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Ferndale Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySandwell
AddressFerndale Avenue, B43 5QF
School Websitewww.ferndaleprimary.co.uk/
Telephone1213573326
URN103982

School Census

Total 599
Girls/Boys 271/328
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.2%/54.8%
% pupils where English not first language 27.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 151
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/06/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
29/06/2022 Good
14/11/2018 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 29/06/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/11/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
29 June 2022School inspection: GoodView
10 November 2020Monitoring visitView
14 November 2018Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
12 March 2014Full inspection: GoodView
05 October 2009Full inspection: OutstandingView
13 June 2007Full inspection: GoodView
14 October 2002Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard46%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading103
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6
Reading103.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress-0.4
Writing Progress2.3
Maths Progress1.8
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading105.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress1.5
Writing Progress1.4
Maths Progress0.6
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress0.0
Maths Progress1.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications112
As First Preference56
As second preference24
As third preference23
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers56
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications104
As First Preference52
As second preference21
As third preference18
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers52
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference26
As second preference24
As third preference5
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers26
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications97
As First Preference65
As second preference17
As third preference8
Total Offers Made71
first preference offers64
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications95
As First Preference56
As second preference20
As third preference14
Total Offers Made68
first preference offers56
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications128
As First Preference69
As second preference33
As third preference18
Total Offers Made62
first preference offers60
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications106
As First Preference59
As second preference28
As third preference15
Total Offers Made67
first preference offers58
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications133
As First Preference71
As second preference35
As third preference20
Total Offers Made74
first preference offers71
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications122
As First Preference57
As second preference39
As third preference15
Total Offers Made65
first preference offers57
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications137
As First Preference61
As second preference29
As third preference31
Total Offers Made68
first preference offers60
second preference offers3
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications148
As First Preference79
As second preference34
As third preference21
Total Offers Made83
first preference offers74
second preference offers8
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
26.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin
23.1%
any other black background ethnic origin
17.1%
indian ethnic origin
6.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
5%
any other white background ethnic origin
4%
pakistani ethnic origin
4%
african ethnic origin
2.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.5%
caribbean ethnic origin
2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin
1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
28%
any other asian background ethnic origin
22.2%
any other black background ethnic origin
17.5%
indian ethnic origin
6.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
4.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.5%
caribbean ethnic origin
3.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
2.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.8%
african ethnic origin
1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.8%

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Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

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Hamstead Junior School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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