Fulfen Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Burntwood, Staffordshire
WS7 9BJ
Composite score
58.0

Fulfen Primary School at a glance

Located in Burntwood, Staffordshire, Fulfen Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 398 pupils aged 3 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Outstanding' at its most recent inspection. 73% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 10.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 31% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 9% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 10% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#4,552
National rank
#435
In West Midlands
#77
In Staffordshire
Top 31%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
73%
% achieving higher RWM
9%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 398 % FSM ever-6 10.1% % EAL 1.3% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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