The Ferrars Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 14 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 7 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Luton
Unique reference
139612
Address
Macaulay Road, LU4 0LL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
310 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
53.5%
Girls
46.5%
First language not English
61.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.7%
Persistent absence
10.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 27.1%
Indian 15.2%
Other Asian 10.3%
White British 8.7%
African 8.4%
Mixed 7.7%
Bangladeshi 7.4%
Other 5.8%
Other White 5.2%
Caribbean 2.6%
Gypsy/Roma 1%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

The Ferrars Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
79
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
70
2nd preference
35
3rd preference
35
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
70
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
44
20
24
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
13
7
Reception, Full-time
74
38
36
Year 1
86
44
42
Year 2
86
51
35
Year 2024-2025

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