Farndon Fields Primary School is a primary school located in Market Harborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Argyle Park, Market Harborough

School Information

Address: Argyle Park, Market Harborough, LE16 9JH
Website: www.farndonfields.org
Telephone: 01858464744
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nikki Matthew
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138345

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 261
Number of Boys: 147
Number of Girls: 114

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -4.5 to 1
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -2.3 to 2.8
Maths
Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -4.7 to 0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farndon Fields Primary School
Argyle Park , LE16 9JH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Little Bowden School
Scotland Road , Little Bowden LE16 8AY
3out of 4 1,337 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Coventry Road , LE16 9BZ
3out of 4 1,435 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Market Harborough Church of England Academy
Fairfield Road , LE16 9QH
3out of 4 1,777 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meadowdale Primary School
Meadowdale Road , LE16 7XQ
3out of 4 2,692 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Welland Park Academy
Welland Park Road , LE16 9DR
3out of 4 1,052 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Robert Smyth Academy
Burnmill Road , LE16 7JG
3out of 4 2,518 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooke House College
12 Leicester Road , LE16 7AU
- not rated 1,903 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.