West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School is a primary school located in Ferndown. 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 23/03/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Station Road, Ferndown

School Information

Address: Station Road, Ferndown, BH22 0JF
Website: www.stmaryswestmoors.org/
Telephone: 01202874838
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dorset
Headteacher / Principal: Roy Sewell
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142514

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/03/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 9
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 184
Number of Pupils: 182
Number of Boys: 87
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Station Road , West Moors BH22 0JF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oakhurst Community First School
Shaftesbury Road , West Moors BH22 0DY
3out of 4 1,131 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
Church Road , Three Legged Cross BH21 6RF
4out of 4 3,137 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ferndown Upper School
Cherry Grove , BH22 9EY
3out of 4 2,936 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Moors Middle School
Heathfield Way , West Moors BH22 0DA
3out of 4 1,544 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.