Farnborough Primary School, Orpington

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Farnborough Primary School

Farnborough Hill, Farnborough, Orpington BR6 7EQ

https://farnboroughprimary.co.uk/

Farnborough Primary School is an academy. It has about 250 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Nexus Education Schools Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Perry Hall Primary School, Manor Oak Primary School, Bickley Primary School, Pickhurst Infant Academy and Highfield Junior School.)

Particular strengths include Attendance, Representation, Environment and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		Tubbenden Primary School
0.6		Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
0.6		Darrick Wood Junior School
0.8		Warren Road Primary School
0.9		Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
0.9		Green Street Green Primary School
1.6		The Highway Primary School
1.7		Crofton Junior School
1.7		Crofton Infant School
1.7		Downe Primary School
1.9		Keston Church of England Primary School
1.9		Perry Hall Primary School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both very high.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is below average.

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