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Ferndown Middle SchoolFerndown Upper School
| Measure | Ferndown Middle School Ferndown, South West | Ferndown Upper School Ferndown, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #331 of 402 | #150 of 402 |
| National rank | #3265 of 4,090 | #1644 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 9–13 | Ages 13–19 |
| Students | 600 | 1,134 |
| Pupils on roll | 600 | 1,134 |
| Free school meals | 20.7% | 20.9% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 45% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 70.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.53 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.8 |
| town | Ferndown | Ferndown |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | fernmid.dorset.sch.uk/ | www.fernup.dorset.sch.uk |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.