Ferndale Primary School & Nursery

Wiltshire Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1NX

Local ranking3rd of 64 primary schools in Swindon
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

500

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
68.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0%
Reading (Expected)
75.0%
Writing (Expected)
81.0%
Maths (Expected)
81.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
81.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
57

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
444
Boys
228 (51%)
Girls
216 (49%)
Capacity
500 (89% full)
SEND
18.0%
FSM Eligible
18.3%
EAL
43.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.1%
SEN Support
14.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18.1
Budget per Pupil
£6,055/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.0%
Persistent Absence
13.3%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
Not applicable
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 49.0%
  • Asian Indian: 22.8%
  • Asian Other: 7.2%
  • White Other: 4.9%
  • Other: 4.9%
  • Mixed Other: 3.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%

49.0%

White British

22.8%

Asian Indian

7.2%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Wiltshire Avenue

Swindon, South West

Administrative

URN
142546
UKPRN
10055187
Establishment No.
3466
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