Farnborough Road Junior School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Farnborough Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3DF |
| Phone | 01704577625 |
| Reference Number | 104862 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 470 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.87%
Girls: 52.13% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 55 | 61 | 116 |
| 4 | 56 | 64 | 120 |
| 5 | 60 | 57 | 117 |
| 6 | 54 | 63 | 117 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.2% |
| Unclassified | 4.5% |
| White, Other | 3.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.8% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-03-14 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-01-22 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-04-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2011-09-22 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-01-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-07-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-05-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Farnborough Road Infant School
Farnborough Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DF |
0 miles |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Grantham Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4LT |
0.34 miles |
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Birkdale Primary School
Matlock Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4EL |
1.12 miles |
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Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School
Sandbrook Road, Ainsdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3JE |
1.37 miles |
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Linaker Primary School
Sefton Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 5DB |
1.56 miles |
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Linaker Primary School
Sefton Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 5DB |
1.56 miles |
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Kew Woods Primary School
Ovington Drive, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6JW |
1.8 miles |
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Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre
Meadow Lane, Ainsdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3RS |
1.93 miles |
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St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Hampton Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6SS |
1.99 miles |
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Shoreside Primary School
Westminster Drive, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2QZ |
2.02 miles |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport
Manchester Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9AZ |
2.43 miles |
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Norwood Primary School
Norwood Crescent, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 7DU |
2.62 miles |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Norwood Crescent, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 7DU |
2.66 miles |
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Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Southport Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 9RE |
2.98 miles |
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Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 7BZ |
3.12 miles |
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Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
New Street, Halsall, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 8RR |
3.28 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Radnor Drive, Churchtown, Southport, Lancashire, PR9 9RR |
3.75 miles |
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Churchtown Primary School
St Cuthbert's Road, Churchtown, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 7NN |
3.8 miles |
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Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School
Paradise Lane, Formby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 7EJ |
3.8 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick
Hall Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 9QE |
3.86 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DT |
0.52 miles |
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Greenbank High School
Hastings Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2LT |
0.74 miles |
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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stamford Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4EX |
0.86 miles |
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Merefield School
Westminster Drive, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2QZ |
1.92 miles |
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Meols Cop High School
Meols Cop Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6JS |
2.24 miles |
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Southport Education Group
Mornington Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 0TT |
2.32 miles |
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Scarisbrick Hall School
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3.87 miles |
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Stanley High School
Fleetwood Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9TF |
4.02 miles |
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Presfield High School and Specialist College
Preston New Road, Churchtown, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8PA |
4.07 miles |
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Peterhouse School
Preston New Road, Churchtown, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8PA |
4.11 miles |
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Formby High School
Freshfield Road, Formby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 3HW |
4.42 miles |