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Ferndown Upper School, Ferndown
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Ferndown Upper School details
- Address:
- Ferndown Upper School
Cherry Grove, Ferndown, Dorset BH22 9EY - Telephone:
- 01202 871243
- Fax:
- 01202 893383
- Email:
- school@fernup.dorset.sch.uk
- Website:
- www.fernup.dorset.sch.uk
- Authority:
- Dorset
- Type:
- Community
- Admissions:
- Comprehensive
- Gender of entry:
- Mixed
- Age range:
- 13-19
- Number of students:
- 1,106
- Gender of sixth form:
- Mixed
- Last inspection:
- December 2003.
- Official school profile:
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Ferndown Upper School Statistics
| Year | GCSE | A-level |
|---|---|---|
| A*-C | Points | |
| 1997 | 48% | 16.1 |
| 1998 | 48% | 17.4 |
| 1999 | 58% | 16.3 |
| 2000 | 52% | 15.3 |
| 2001 | 53% | 15.1 |
| 2002 | 56% | 211 |
| 2003 | 45% | 179.5 |
| 2004 | 45% | 211.8 |
| 2005 | 52% | 203.9 |
| 2006 | 56% | 645.3 |
| 2007 | 58% | 597 |
| GCSE A*-C (including English and mathematics) | |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 38% |
| 2005 | 39% |
| 2006 | 40% |
| 2007 | 43% |
| Value added | KS2 - KS3 | KS3 - GCSE |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 100.1 | 100.9 |
| 2003 | 99.5 | 98.9 |
| 2004 | 99.8 | 975.3 |
| 2005 | 99 | 983.1 |
| 2006 | 100.4 | - |
| 2007 | 99.7 | - |
| Year | Key Stage 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Mathematics | Science | |
| 2002 | 71% | 69% | 69% |
| 2003 | 67% | 73% | 73% |
| 2004 | 72% | 73% | 68% |
| 2005 | 72% | 80% | 75% |
| 2006 | 72% | 76% | 75% |
| 2007 | 74% | 78% | 78% |
| Ferndown Upper School 2007 factfile | |
|---|---|
| Total absences (% of half-days missed) | 8.6% |
| Unauthorised absences (% of half-days missed) | 1.5% |
| Number of 16/18-year-olds | 265 |
| Number of special needs pupils with statements | 84 |
| Number of special needs pupils without statements | 68 |
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