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Farndon Fields Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Argyle Park
 Market Harborough
 Leicestershire LE16 9JH
Telephone: 01858 464744

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Farndon Fields Primary School
Trust: Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd
Sponsor: Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Simone Harrison (since August 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Nikki Matthew
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 20.9 / 23.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 29.79
Number of pupils: 410
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.6
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Constituency: Harborough
Electoral Ward: Market Harborough-Welland
School Number: 8552176

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th October 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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