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Farley Junior Academy
Luton·East of England·Academy
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PrimaryAcademyAges 7–11Co-edDoes not apply
Farley Junior Academy is a primary academy in Luton, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Farley Junior Academy has 56% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.
The school has 349 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 20.9%, 28% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.7%.
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At Farley Junior Academy, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
67% met the expected standard in reading and 64% in maths.
Farley Junior Academy has an overall absence rate of 4.7%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at Farley Junior Academy is 20.9%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Farley Junior Academy has 349 pupils on roll.
28% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Farley Junior Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in January 2024 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Farley Junior Academy is next inspection expected around 2028.
An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard. Only around 18% of schools in England hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Farley Junior Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
840/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
250/mo
30% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 11.9 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.5
Bus Stops
19
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Luton Rail Station
1.5km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Luton area
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.