Ferndown Middle School
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Middle
PUPILS
595
AGES
9 - 13
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Academy converter
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How Does The School Perform?

Good
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted Inspection
(20/06/2023)
Full Report - All Reports
53%
NATIONAL AVG. 60%
% pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics



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Peter Grant Way
Ferndown
BH22 9UP
01202876556

School Description

There have been considerable changes to the teaching staff, management and leadership roles since the previous inspection. The school uses The Forum Centre in Blandford as an alternative provider, when needed. The school does not meet the current government floor standard at key stage 2. The school meets the Department for Education’s definition of a coasting school based on key stage 2 academic performance results in 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Ferndown Middle School Parent Reviews



unlock % Parents Recommend This School
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>12, "agree"=>49, "disagree"=>24, "strongly_disagree"=>13, "dont_know"=>2} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>18, "agree"=>57, "disagree"=>14, "strongly_disagree"=>9, "dont_know"=>1} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>10, "agree"=>35, "disagree"=>28, "strongly_disagree"=>18, "dont_know"=>10} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
My Child Has Not Been Bullied Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"my_child_has_not_been_bullied"=>50, "strongly_agree"=>10, "agree"=>12, "disagree"=>13, "strongly_disagree"=>9, "dont_know"=>7} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>10, "agree"=>32, "disagree"=>33, "strongly_disagree"=>23, "dont_know"=>3} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
I Have Not Raised Any Concerns Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"i_have_not_raised_any_concerns"=>13, "strongly_agree"=>15, "agree"=>25, "disagree"=>29, "strongly_disagree"=>15, "dont_know"=>3} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>8, "agree"=>31, "disagree"=>35, "strongly_disagree"=>19, "dont_know"=>8} UNLOCK Figures based on 26 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>11, "agree"=>38, "disagree"=>24, "strongly_disagree"=>13, "dont_know"=>15} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>9, "agree"=>56, "disagree"=>24, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>1} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>13, "agree"=>51, "disagree"=>29, "strongly_disagree"=>6, "dont_know"=>2} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>24, "agree"=>57, "disagree"=>13, "strongly_disagree"=>2, "dont_know"=>4} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>34, "agree"=>58, "disagree"=>5, "strongly_disagree"=>2, "dont_know"=>1} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>12, "agree"=>34, "disagree"=>33, "strongly_disagree"=>12, "dont_know"=>10} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023
Yes No {"yes"=>49, "no"=>51} UNLOCK Figures based on 136 responses up to 24-06-2023

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This school is an academy and does not conform to the general school admission criteria set down by the Local Education Authority.