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Ferndown First School
Mountbatten Drive, Ferndown BH22 9FB
Ferndown First School is an academy. It has about 360 boys and girls aged between 4 and 9. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2021.
This school is a member of Castleman Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ferndown Middle School, Parley First School, Broadstone Middle School and Broadstone First School.)
Particular strengths include Environment and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance.
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Distance
(miles)		 Score Name
0.1Ferndown Middle School
0.7Parley First School
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1.7Oakhurst Community First School
1.7West Moors Middle School
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2.4Colehill First School
2.4Christ The King Catholic Primary School
2.7Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
2.8Elm Academy
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both very high.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Attainment: There is no attainment information for this school.
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
Progress: There is no progress information for this school. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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