Parley First School, Ferndown | The Schools Guide

Parley First School is an academy. It has 43 staff (about 28 FTEs), including 15 teachers (about 14 FTEs). The present school opened in 2021.

This school is a member of Castleman Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ferndown First School, Ferndown Middle School, Broadstone Middle School and Broadstone First School.)

Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Staff development and Assistant:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Pupil:teacher ratio.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Ferndown First School
1.4		Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
1.7		Kinson Academy
1.9		Christ The King Catholic Primary School
2.1		Oakhurst Community First School
2.3		Elm Academy
2.5		Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
2.5		The Epiphany School
2.5		St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery
2.5		Hill View Primary School
2.6		Kingsleigh Primary School
2.6		Heathlands Primary Academy

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.