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The Ferns Primary Academy

Ages 4–1185 pupilsDoes not apply
Farnborough, GU14 9FX
Hampshire

The Ferns Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Farnborough, within the Hampshire local authority. The school has around 85 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Farnborough can view The Ferns Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Farnborough (GU14 9FX), The Ferns Primary Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance89.5%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence30.0%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher17.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals35.6%England avg 24.0%
English not first language19.5%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

All schools in FarnboroughSee the full area report for GU14 9FX