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The Ferrers School

Queensway, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 8LF · URN 139988

Public data summary

5.7

out of 10 · 29 data sources

Coverage 85% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 468
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,100
Local authority: North Northamptonshire

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.28
GCSE Attainment 8: 39.4
A-level average: C
Sustained education: 47.0%
University: 45.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 11.1%
Persistent absence: 29.8%
Free school meals: 10.5%
SEN support: 6.5%
English additional language: 3.3%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 9.2:1
Average class size: 22.8
Staff turnover: 25.2%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

5.6

5 contributing signals

Attendance

5.0

6 contributing signals

Resources

5.3

4 contributing signals

Equity

5.5

6 contributing signals

Destinations

6.3

5 contributing signals

Progress

6.3

3 contributing signals

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Official website

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