La Fontaine Academy

Free schoolsPrimary

BR1 2SQ / 4–11 / None

Outstanding

Ofsted

98.44

KS2 score

93%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2024

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
Sixth Form

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Exceptional results

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
98.44
Reaching expected standard
92%

93% of parents would recommend this school

123 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
77%
Agree
20%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
82%
Agree
13%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
74%
Agree
20%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
15%
Agree
12%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
64%

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

Strongly agree
70%
Agree
24%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
11%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
29%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
17%
No
83%

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

Answered by about 21 parents

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
24%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
10%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
26%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
4%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
70%
Agree
26%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
32%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
74%
Agree
24%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
84%
Agree
15%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
23%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
93%
No
7%

13.7% of pupils receive SEN support

13.7%

SEN support

1.8%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
0.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
4.2%
Speech, Language & Communication
7.1%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20.7:1

Free school meals
10.2%
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.7:1
Overall absence
4.22%
Persistent absence
9.31%
English as additional language
22.4%
Teachers with QTS
86.2%
White
60.4%
White British42.4%
Other White17.3%
Irish0.7%
Mixed
18.6%
Other Mixed7.1%
White & Asian6.4%
White & Black African3.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.8%
Asian
10.3%
Indian5.3%
Chinese2.4%
Other Asian2.2%
Pakistani0.2%
Bangladeshi0.2%
Black
6.7%
African3.3%
Caribbean1.8%
Other Black1.6%
Other
0.9%