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St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School
Church Road, Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire, SL2 3AW, Buckinghamshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
9.7 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
248
Capacity
363
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
68%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 91% of parents recommending it. Although the KS2 results show that only 21% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, the school performs in the top 1% nationally for expected standards, highlighting its potential for value-added progress. However, the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be areas for improvement compared to other schools.
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Last inspected: 24 September 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 21% | Bottom 1% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (33 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
97%
School keeps me informed
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
I'd recommend this school
91%
Progress is communicated
88%
School has high expectations
85%
School supports development
79%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British55.2%
Asian Indian7.7%
Asian Pakistani7.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.0%
Black African5.6%
Asian Other4.4%
Gypsy/Roma3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.8%
Mixed W+B African2.4%
White Other2.4%
Mixed Other1.2%
Black Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.53582, -0.61446 · SL2 3AW
School details
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
URN110435
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stmarysfarnhamroyal.org
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.
Is St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School a good school?
St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School scores 9.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School?
Based on 33 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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