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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Leadership and management Good
Previous inspection grade Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Good
Outcomes for pupils Good
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Foundational Skills: Strategic lead for mathematics is improving teaching; boys are more engaged in English
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is broad and engaging for all pupils
Areas Needing Improvement: Further challenge needed in mathematics for most able pupils
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils are on track to achieve outcomes in line with national figures
Support for Falling Behind: Targeted support for disadvantaged and SEND pupils, regular monitoring
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have positive attitudes, enjoy challenging and fun lessons
Support for SEND Pupils: Well-supported with carefully prepared additional resources
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding systems are detailed and high quality; bullying is rare
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Governors and staff take responsibilities seriously, ensuring well-being
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly supportive, noting positive impact of headteacher
Parental Involvement: Leaders use structured conversations with parents to improve attendance
Extracurricular Activities: Wide range of clubs and activities; students run their own clubs
Outdoor Facilities: Trips like Burnham Beeches develop team-building skills and resilience
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are invested, providing high-quality, exciting learning experiences
Impact on Student Progress: Improved progress in mathematics due to strategic leadership
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Rigorous checking systems monitor progress and underperformance
Teaching Staff Challenges: Need for consistent focus on extra challenge in every class
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Farnham Common Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Buckinghamshire County, South East.

It has 224 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.

At this school, 66% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 7-11 3-11 4-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 21 - 20.9
Proficient Math 107 111 106
Proficient Read 108 107 106
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 107 97 97
Reading 108 99 98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 66% 57.12% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 10.52% 7.42%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 1.8 Above Average
Writing -0.8 Below Average
Maths 0.8 Above Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 106 2 97 96
Reading 107 3 98 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 83% 18 62.13% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 2 10.86% 9.72%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 0.8 Above Average
Writing -0.7 Below Average
Maths 0.1 Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 104 97 94
Reading 104 2 98 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 65% 3 60.84% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 8% 2 10.25% 9.16%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -2.3 Below Average
Writing -1 Below Average
Maths -2 Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 104 93 93
Reading 106 94 93

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 62% 57.23% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 10% 8.5% 8.19%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -1.2 Below Average
Writing -0.6 Below Average
Maths -2.7 Below Average
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Farnham Common Junior School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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