Farnborough Road Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 7 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sefton
- Unique reference
- 104862
- Address
- Farnborough Road, Birkdale, PR8 3DF
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 475 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 1.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.8%
- Persistent absence
- 6.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.7%
White British 89.1%
Unclassified 4.4%
Mixed 4%
Other White 2.1%
Indian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsAverage-0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 69%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 120 65 55 |
| Year 4 | 118 58 60 |
| Year 5 | 119 56 63 |
| Year 6 | 118 63 55 |