A good community school school in Sandwell. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ferndale Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 101.0 | 103.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 103.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-2.0 per year)
Down -2.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"belong-believe-achieve"
Promotes diversity and inclusivity; explores other cultures and religions and promotes British values such as democracy.
Head Teacher welcomes families and emphasises the motto belong-believe-achieve, school values (honesty, respect, teamwork, equality) and a nurturing, inclusive ethos.
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Wrap-around care available for 30-hour provision: extend stay from 2:30pm–3:00pm at a cost of £2.50 per day. Maximum of 24 children for 30-hour provision.
30-hour Nursery provision available subject to eligibility; wrap-around care offered (2:30pm–3:00pm) at £2.50 per day; lunch required for 30-hour provision.
Sandwell admissions priorities include looked-after and previously looked-after children, medical conditions, a school sibling, and distance from home to school.