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Farmborough Church Primary School

The Street, Farmborough, Bath, Somerset, BA2 0FY, Bath and North East Somerset


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.8 / 100
Bottom 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
150
Capacity
175
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as its KS2 expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths are in the top 70% nationally. While 81% of parents express satisfaction, it's worth noting that there are no students achieving the higher standard at KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11 within the Bath and North East Somerset area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 19 November 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.57%Bottom 31% 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
Parent View (47 responses)
3.7
School keeps me informed
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
87%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
13% disagree
Good range of subjects
85%
My child makes good progress
83%
Progress is communicated
83%
My child is happy
81%
I'd recommend this school
81%
School has high expectations
81%
My child feels safe
79%
School supports development
75%
Behaviour is good
72%
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Other0.7%
Location
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51.34313, -2.49201 · BA2 0FY

School details
Local authorityBath and North East Somerset
RegionSouth West
URN145070
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Farmborough Church Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Farmborough Church Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 November 2024.

Is Farmborough Church Primary School a good school?

Farmborough Church Primary School scores 49.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 50% 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 Farmborough Church Primary School?

Based on 47 Ofsted Parent View responses, Farmborough Church Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.

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