Furze Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Romford, London RM6 6ES · Barking and Dagenham
#701 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#4155 of 15,697 nationally
About Furze Infant School
Furze Infant School is a local authority primary located in Romford, in the Barking and Dagenham local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 452 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 68.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 701st of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (69th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 452; capacity filled 95.8%.
There are 51 schools in Romford; Furze Infant School ranks 13th of 48 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)14%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Furze Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 452
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Furze Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Warren Junior School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
546 students · 561 m away
The Warren School
Romford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,392 students · 604 m away
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
918 students · 992 m away
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
426 students · 1.2 km away
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Dagenham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,345 students · 1.2 km away
Chadwell Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
675 students · 1.3 km away
Robert Clack School
Dagenham · Local authority all-through · Ages 3–18
3,231 students · 1.4 km away
Henry Green Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students · 1.4 km away
Grafton Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
892 students · 1.4 km away
Chadwell Heath Academy
Romford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,229 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
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452 students
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
452 students
Foster's Primary School
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452 students
Whitehall Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
452 students
Yerbury Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
453 students
Tufnell Park Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
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Frequently asked questions
Is Furze Infant School a good school?
Furze Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 68.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #701 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Furze Infant School rank in London?
Furze Infant School ranks #701 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #4155 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Furze Infant School?
Furze Infant School had 452 students in 2025.
Is Furze Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Furze Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Furze Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Furze Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.