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Farndon Primary School

Churton Road, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6QP

Local ranking60th of 120 primary schools in Cheshire West and Chester
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

310

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 28 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
50.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
70.0%
Writing (Expected)
65.0%
Maths (Expected)
80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
80.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
40

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
305
Boys
154 (50%)
Girls
151 (50%)
Capacity
310 (98% full)
SEND
4.3%
FSM Eligible
12.1%
EAL
1.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.0%
SEN Support
3.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,092/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
9.6% nat15.8%

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

2024-25
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  • White British: 94.8%
  • Mixed Other: 2.0%
  • White Other: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
  • Black African: 0.7%

94.8%

White British

2.0%

Mixed Other

1.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
111107
UKPRN
10068868
Establishment No.
2273

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