1Ferndale Primary School
Sandwell · ages 3 to 11 · URN103982
551 pupils / 537 at Sutton Road Primary School2025/26 · Academic year
Add to comparison- Free school meals: 0.6 percentage points lower
- First language other than English: 0.4 percentage points lower
- SEND: 0.01 percentage points lower
- 14 more pupils
Sources, Ofsted & match details
- Report card inspection · inspected 30 June 2026 · published 9 September 2026 · monthly file dated 30 September 2026
Safeguarding standards: Met; Inclusion: Expected standard; Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard
- Graded inspection (previous framework) · inspected 29 June 2022 · published 21 September 2022 · monthly file dated 30 September 2026
Overall effectiveness: Good; Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good; Safeguarding is effective: Yes; Early years: Good
Matching score and calculation
Score -0.00373. A lower score means more similar pupil context. It is not a school rating or a percentage.
- FSM eligible (current eligibility): difference 0.6 percentage points; weight 45%; contribution 0.00270.
- First language other than English: difference 0.4 percentage points; weight 25%; contribution 0.00100.
- SEN support and EHC plans (derived percentage): difference 0.01 percentage points; weight 20%; contribution 0.00003.
- Total pupils: difference 14 pupils; weight 10%; contribution 0.00254.
- region: no matching bonus; contribution 0.00000.
- faith: same published context; contribution -0.01000.
- governance: no matching bonus; contribution 0.00000.