Farndon Primary School is a primary school located in Chester. 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 23/11/2010. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Churton Road, Chester

School Information

Address: Churton Road, Chester, CH3 6QP
Website: http://www.farndon.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01829270736
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Walker
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111107

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/11/2010

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 255
Number of Pupils: 280
Number of Boys: 152
Number of Girls: 128

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0.9
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.6
Maths
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.2 to 0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:79%
England Average:65%

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

School:21%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farndon Primary School
Churton Road , Farndon CH3 6QP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holt's Community Primary School
Chapel Street , Holt LL13 9DJ
- not rated 1,060 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.