Farley Junior Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Northdrift Way Luton Bedfordshire LU1 5JF |
| Phone | 01582725069 |
| Reference Number | 148297 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 363 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.1%
Girls: 44.9% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 33.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 44.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 52 | 39 | 91 |
| 4 | 49 | 42 | 91 |
| 5 | 47 | 44 | 91 |
| 6 | 52 | 38 | 90 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 35.3% |
| White, Other | 12.4% |
| White, British | 10.5% |
| African | 7.4% |
| Indian | 4.4% |
| White & Asian | 3.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| Caribbean | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-03-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-30 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2021-02-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2018-06-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-05-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-06-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-05-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-01-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-11-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2018-06-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-05-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-06-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-05-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-01-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-11-04 | 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 | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 103 | 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 | -2.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Rothesay Nursery School
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0.44 miles |
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Whipperley Infant Academy
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0.44 miles |
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Chapel Street Nursery School
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0.51 miles |
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Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1LZ |
0.6 miles |
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Tennyson Road Primary School
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0.66 miles |
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Oakwood Primary School
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0.7 miles |
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Beech Hill Community Primary School
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0.95 miles |
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Foxdell Primary School
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0.99 miles |
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Caddington Village School
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0.99 miles |
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Mehria Primary School
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1.02 miles |
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Surrey Street Primary School
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1.06 miles |
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The Linden Academy
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1.19 miles |
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St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0NJ |
1.28 miles |
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Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8LD |
1.33 miles |
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Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, Luton, LU2 0JS |
1.38 miles |
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Slip End Village School
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1.43 miles |
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Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1NS |
1.47 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Stockwood Park Academy
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0.3 miles |
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Active Support Education Centre
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Windmill Hill School
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1.25 miles |
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Chiltern Academy
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1.28 miles |
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Denbigh High School
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1.31 miles |
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Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
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1.56 miles |
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Luton Sixth Form College
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2.16 miles |
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Challney High School for Boys
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2.17 miles |
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Stopsley High School
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2.26 miles |
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Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ |
2.37 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG |
2.41 miles |
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Icknield High School
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2.43 miles |
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Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9LE |
2.5 miles |
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2.5 miles |
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Manshead Church of England Academy
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2.8 miles |
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The Chalk Hills Academy
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2.99 miles |
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Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ |
3.11 miles |
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Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SP |
3.11 miles |
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3.35 miles |