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Farndon Fields Primary School
Argyle Park, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9JH, Leicestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
15.3 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
376
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 47% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 86% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. The school serves a community of 376 pupils, and while the LocaleIQ score indicates it is better than 15% of schools, parents may want to consider these factors when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 9 October 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 47% | Bottom 14% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.7%
White Other5.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.2%
Mixed Other3.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Black African0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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52.46570, -0.92565 · LE16 9JH
School details
Local authorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
URN138345
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.farndonfields.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Farndon Fields Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Farndon Fields Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 October 2012.
Is Farndon Fields Primary School a good school?
Farndon Fields Primary School scores 15.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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