Ferrars Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Luton, East of England LU4 0ES · Luton
#1364 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#11301 of 15,697 nationally
About Ferrars Junior School
Ferrars Junior School is a academy primary located in Luton, in the Luton local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 350 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 34.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1364th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (45th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 350; capacity filled 97.2%.
There are 72 schools in Luton; Ferrars Junior School ranks 55th of 67 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)55%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)22.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ferrars Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 350
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 55%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ferrars Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Ferrars Academy
Luton · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
310 students · 71 m away
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Luton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
377 students · 627 m away
Leagrave Primary School
Luton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
457 students · 637 m away
The Chalk Hills Academy
Luton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,644 students · 696 m away
Al Hikmah Boys School
Luton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
141 students · 738 m away
King's House Moorlands
Luton · Independent all-through · Ages 5–16
190 students · 744 m away
Challney High School for Girls
Luton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,062 students · 792 m away
Challney High School for Boys
Luton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,197 students · 883 m away
Southfield Primary Academy
Luton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
405 students · 940 m away
Chantry Primary Academy
Luton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
631 students · 1.1 km away
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350 students
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350 students
Takeley Primary School
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The Albert Pye Community Primary School
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350 students
Lark Rise Academy
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Highlees Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ferrars Junior School a good school?
Ferrars Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 34.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1364 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ferrars Junior School rank in East of England?
Ferrars Junior School ranks #1364 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #11301 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ferrars Junior School?
Ferrars Junior School had 350 students in 2025.
Is Ferrars Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ferrars Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ferrars Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ferrars Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.