Forestdale Primary School

Community schoolPrimary

CR0 9JE / 4–11 / Does not apply

64.12

KS2 score

98%

parents recommend

🤝 Strong SEN support

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
64.12
Reaching expected standard
69%

98% of parents would recommend this school

87 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
32%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
74%
Agree
26%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
37%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
17%
Agree
8%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
67%

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

Strongly agree
80%
Agree
17%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
17%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
25%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
14%
No
86%

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

Answered by about 12 parents

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
50%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
39%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
31%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
64%
Agree
32%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
40%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
40%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
50%
Agree
45%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
98%
No
2%

18.9% of pupils receive SEN support

18.9%

SEN support

2.6%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.6%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
6.5%
Speech, Language & Communication
3.6%
Specific Learning Difficulty
4.8%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.5%

90% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
90%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 21:1

Free school meals
19.6%
Pupil:teacher ratio
21:1
Overall absence
4.8%
Persistent absence
11.78%
English as additional language
28%
Teachers with QTS
96%
White
58.6%
White British53.1%
Other White5.5%
Mixed
15.7%
White & Black Caribbean5.5%
Other Mixed3.8%
White & Black African3.3%
White & Asian3.1%
Asian
9.6%
Pakistani3.8%
Other Asian3.1%
Indian2.2%
Chinese0.5%
Black
9.8%
Caribbean5.5%
African3.3%
Other Black1%
Other
0.7%