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Ferrars Junior School

Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0ES, Luton


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
33.4 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
352
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, where 55% of pupils meet expectations. However, only 5% reach a higher standard, indicating potential room for improvement in challenging more able students. Parent satisfaction appears to be a notable strength, contributing to a supportive community for learners aged 7-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 30 January 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.55%Bottom 26% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani26.7%
Asian Indian13.4%
Asian Other11.4%
White Other7.7%
Black African7.1%
White British7.1%
Other6.8%
Asian Bangladeshi6.0%
Mixed W+Asian4.3%
Black Caribbean4.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Black Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Mixed Other0.6%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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51.89776, -0.47941 · LU4 0ES

School details
Local authorityLuton
RegionEast of England
URN151041
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Ferrars Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Ferrars Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 January 2013.

Is Ferrars Junior School a good school?

Ferrars Junior School scores 33.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% 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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