Farington Primary School

Details

Age Range	5-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Lancashire
Address	Rose Street, PR25 4GH
URN	148387

School Census

Total	202
Girls/Boys	101/101
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language	10.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	74
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
30/01/2024	Good
26/02/2020	Inadequate
14/04/2015	Good

Inspection Date	30/01/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	26/02/2020
Quality of Education	Inadequate
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	14/04/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	107
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	16
Reading	102
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-2.0
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	16
As second preference	17
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.23%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	37
As second preference	19
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	14
As second preference	24
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	20
As second preference	24
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	25%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	25%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	57%
agree	34%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	9%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
not applicable	68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	64%
agree	28%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	55%
agree	17%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
not applicable	17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	19%
no	81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	60%
agree	20%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	10%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	53%
agree	36%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	26%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	51%
agree	34%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	26%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	53%
agree	34%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	94%
no	6%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	89.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	85.6%
african ethnic origin	3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1%