Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 5QF
Local ranking19th of 87 primary schools in Sandwell
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
678
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 66.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 14.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 81.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 68.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Cohort Size
- 79
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 584
- Boys
- 311 (53%)
- Girls
- 273 (47%)
- Capacity
- 678 (86% full)
- SEND
- 17.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 32.7%
- EAL
- 25.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.4%
- SEN Support
- 14.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 28.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,378/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.7%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.7%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 26.4%
- Asian Other: 21.8%
- Black Other: 15.2%
- Asian Indian: 6.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 6.2%
- Mixed Other: 5.7%
- White Other: 3.4%
- Other: 3.4%
26.4%
White British
21.8%
Asian Other
15.2%
Black Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 103982
- UKPRN
- 10068840
- Establishment No.
- 2177