Faringdon Community College

Fernham Road, Faringdon, SN7 7LB

Local ranking27th of 43 secondary schools in Oxfordshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1550

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
43.7
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
39.7%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
57.2%
Entering EBacc
28.8%
EBacc APS
3.7
Cohort Size
229

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Continued in education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Higher education
41.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
26.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.7

Avg Points/Entry

33.4

Best 3 A-Levels

71

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
10.9%
16-18 Cohort
164

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1436
Boys
734 (51%)
Girls
702 (49%)
Capacity
1550 (93% full)
SEND
19.9%
FSM Eligible
18.6%
EAL
9.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
15.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
80.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,536/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
12.3%
Persistent Absence
32.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 79.5%
  • White Other: 5.0%
  • Other: 5.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.8%
  • Asian Other: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.2%

79.5%

White British

5.0%

White Other

5.0%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Fernham Road

Faringdon, South East

Administrative

URN
137993
UKPRN
10036978
Establishment No.
4141
Trust
CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST