How many pupils does Furze Infant School have?

Furze Infant School has 462 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Where is Furze Infant School?

Furze Infant School is located at Bennett Road, Romford, Barking and Dagenham, RM6 6ES.

Furze Infant School

Bennett Road, Romford, Barking and Dagenham, RM6 6ES

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

3–7

Ages

462

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Furze Infant School

Furze Infant School is a community school in Romford, Barking and Dagenham, England, for pupils aged 3–7. It has 462 pupils on roll. 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 71.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Barking and Dagenham →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 462 / 472 (98%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

12.4%

Free school meals

71.9%

EAL

2.8%

SEN support

11.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

17.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24

21.8

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

17.22

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.2 vs 2023/24

£59,661

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,000 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

4.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,730

Spend per pupil

£7,263

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Bennett Road, Romford, Barking and Dagenham, RM6 6ES
Phone: 02082704420
Executive Headteacher: Mairead Pryor
Website: http://furzeinfants.schooljotter2.com

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Furze Infant School?: Furze Infant School is a community school in Romford, Barking and Dagenham, England, for pupils aged 3–7.
How many pupils does Furze Infant School have?: Furze Infant School has 462 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Where is Furze Infant School?: Furze Infant School is located at Bennett Road, Romford, Barking and Dagenham, RM6 6ES.

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