Foster's Primary School

Voluntary controlled schoolPrimary

DA16 1PN / 3–11 / None

90.83

KS2 score

93%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results

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🏆 Exceptional results

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
90.83
Reaching expected standard
82%

93% of parents would recommend this school

74 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
69%
Agree
26%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
72%
Agree
24%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
56%
Agree
36%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
7%
Agree
5%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
8%
Not applicable
65%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
28%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
23%
Disagree
15%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
27%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
24%
No
76%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 18 parents

Strongly agree
22%
Agree
50%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
17%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
38%
Agree
49%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
35%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
46%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
38%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
73%
Agree
15%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
30%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
93%
No
7%

11.8% of pupils receive SEN support

11.8%

SEN support

0.7%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.3%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
1.8%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.1%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

95% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
95%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20.2:1

Free school meals
10%
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.2:1
Overall absence
4.27%
Persistent absence
9.04%
English as additional language
21.6%
Teachers with QTS
89.9%
White
58.4%
White British48.7%
Other White9.3%
Irish0.2%
Gypsy / Roma0.2%
Mixed
12.1%
Other Mixed7.3%
White & Asian2.4%
White & Black Caribbean2.2%
White & Black African0.2%
Asian
25.6%
Indian11.8%
Other Asian8.7%
Chinese4.4%
Pakistani0.7%
Black
2.8%
Caribbean2.2%
Other Black0.4%
African0.2%
Other
1.6%