The Ferrars Academy

Details

Age Range	3-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Luton
Address	Macaulay Road, LU4 0LL
URN	139612

School Census

Total	339
Girls/Boys	165/174
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.7%/51.3%
% pupils where English not first language	61.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	38
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	7.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
17/05/2017	Good
25/06/2015	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	17/05/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	25/06/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	127
As First Preference	66
As second preference	31
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	66
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	145
As First Preference	72
As second preference	37
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	80
first preference offers	72
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	136
As First Preference	76
As second preference	31
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	84
first preference offers	76
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	141
As First Preference	72
As second preference	38
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	80
first preference offers	72
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	135
As First Preference	58
As second preference	36
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	74
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	140
As First Preference	74
As second preference	36
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	82
first preference offers	74
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	135
As First Preference	67
As second preference	36
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	69
first preference offers	67
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	148
As First Preference	85
As second preference	34
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	85
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	158
As First Preference	65
As second preference	35
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	65
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	161
As First Preference	81
As second preference	24
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	83
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	165
As First Preference	67
As second preference	59
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	75
first preference offers	67
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	36%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	39%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	48%
agree	48%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	14%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	13%
not applicable	57%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	68%
agree	27%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	32%
agree	34%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
not applicable	27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	30%
agree	50%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	16%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	43%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	55%
agree	32%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	41%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	34%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	48%
agree	46%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin	25.7%
indian ethnic origin	14.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	13.1%
african ethnic origin	8.7%
white british ethnic origin	7.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	6.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.2%

time period	2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin	25.1%
indian ethnic origin	16.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	11.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.6%
white british ethnic origin	7.4%
african ethnic origin	6.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	5.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1.2%