Best Secondary Schools in Ferndown
1 Secondary School found
Key Facts
- Ferndown has 1 secondary school, accounting for 7.1% of 14 schools in the area, with a total of 1,169 pupils.
- In Ferndown, 100.0% of secondary schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 1 inspected.
- The secondary school in Ferndown has a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.20, with 22.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 5.8% having English as an additional language.
- Ferndown's secondary school achieves a Progress 8 score of 0.34, with 50.4% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths, and a persistent absence rate of 22.1%.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 secondary schools in Ferndown, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Ferndown | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.34 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 48.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 22% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,792 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.