Farley Junior Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jan 31 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 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
148297
Address
Northdrift Way, LU1 5JF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
363 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
55.1%
Girls
44.9%
First language not English
44.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.3%
Persistent absence
17.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 35.3%
Other White 12.4%
Mixed 11.1%
Bangladeshi 11%
White British 10.5%
African 7.4%
Indian 4.4%
Other 4.1%
Gypsy/Roma 1.9%
Other Asian 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-2.9
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsBelow average-1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 58%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
91
52
39
Year 4
91
49
42
Year 5
91
47
44
Year 6
90
52
38
Year 2023-2024

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