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 |
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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% |