Ofsted inspection · 29/06/2022
Overview of Ferndale Primary School · Primary · Sandwell
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 66% | 14% | 81% | 39% | 68% | 14% | 71% | 33% | 73% | 76% | 107.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 18% | 584 |
| 2023/24 | 46% | 3% | 64% | 16% | 70% | 12% | 54% | 16% | 77% | 73% | 103.0 | 101.0 | 106.0 | — | — | — | 14% | 603 |
| 2022/23 | 50% | 6% | 62% | 16% | 69% | 12% | 65% | 29% | 83% | 78% | 103.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | -0.40 | +2.30 | +1.80 | 15% | 599 |
| 2018/19 | 68% | 8% | 79% | 21% | 84% | 16% | 81% | 21% | 81% | 90% | 105.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 | +1.50 | +1.40 | +0.60 | 11% | 606 |
| 2017/18 | 69% | 8% | 75% | 24% | 76% | 14% | 81% | 25% | 78% | 76% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | +0.80 | +0.00 | +1.90 | 11% | 605 |
| 2016/17 | 43% | 3% | 62% | 8% | 70% | 8% | 51% | 13% | 72% | 82% | 101.0 | 100.0 | 106.0 | -0.20 | +0.90 | -1.70 | 11% | 591 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 584 | 28.1 | 18% | 25% | 33% | 5% | 10% |
| 2023/24 | 603 | 23.2 | 14% | 28% | 30% | 6% | 15% |
| 2022/23 | 599 | 23.4 | 15% | 27% | 30% | 6% | 14% |
| 2021/22 | 621 | 23.2 | 13% | 22% | 25% | 6% | 13% |
| 2020/21 | 625 | 23.4 | 10% | 23% | 23% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 606 | 22.9 | 11% | 23% | 20% | 4% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 605 | 22.0 | 11% | 25% | 19% | 4% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 591 | 21.3 | 11% | 28% | 21% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.