Faringdon Community College

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Oxfordshire
Address	Fernham Road, SN7 7LB
School Website	www.fcc.oxon.sch.uk/
Telephone	1367240375
URN	137993

School Census

Total	1422
Girls/Boys	684/738
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.1%/51.9%
% pupils where English not first language	5.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	181
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	17.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/05/2024	Good
26/02/2019	Good
08/05/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	08/05/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	26/02/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	08/05/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
08 May 2024	School inspection: Good	View
26 February 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
10 August 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	46
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	37.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	57.90%
Entering EBacc	26.40%
EBacc average point score	3.92
Progress 8	0.03

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	46.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	58%
Entering EBacc	21%
EBacc average point score	3.91
Progress 8	-0.13

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	46.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	37%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	64%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.84
Progress 8	-0.45

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	313
As first preference	208
As second preference	60
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	219
first preference offers	208
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	335
As first preference	246
As second preference	50
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	251
first preference offers	246
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	304
As first preference	237
As second preference	37
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	242
first preference offers	236
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	316
As first preference	253
As second preference	34
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	260
first preference offers	253
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	315
As first preference	252
As second preference	37
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	258
first preference offers	252
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	309
As first preference	257
As second preference	33
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	261
first preference offers	257
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	272
As first preference	222
As second preference	37
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	226
first preference offers	217
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	245
As first preference	200
As second preference	30
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	208
first preference offers	200
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	277
As first preference	217
As second preference	48
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	217
first preference offers	216
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	249
As first preference	203
As second preference	35
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	206
first preference offers	200
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	211
As first preference	159
As second preference	39
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	166
first preference offers	159
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	11%
agree	52%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	12%
agree	49%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	5%
agree	31%
disagree	37%
strongly disagree	23%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	12%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	6%
not applicable	46%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	5%
agree	33%
disagree	37%
strongly disagree	21%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	15%
agree	25%
disagree	28%
strongly disagree	18%
don't know	3%
not applicable	11%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	30%
no	70%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	10%
agree	19%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	32%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	13%
agree	39%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	17%
agree	41%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	13%
agree	47%
disagree	29%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	22%
agree	66%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	63%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	9%
agree	37%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	49%
no	51%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	82.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.1%
african ethnic origin	2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	84.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.9%
african ethnic origin	2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%

Nearby Schools

Folly View Primary

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Preston Place, , SN7 7XE