Parley First School vs Ferndown Middle School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Parley First School
Ferndown
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
4–9
9–13
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Dorset
Dorset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
313
600
Capacity
315
600
Occupancy
99%
100%
FSM %
11.5%
20.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Jul 2023
Jun 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
72%
KS2 Maths
-
66%
KS2 Writing
-
55%