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Parley First School
Glenmoor Road, Ferndown BH22 8QE
Parley First School is an academy. It has about 320 boys and girls aged between 4 and 9. In July 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2021.
This school is a member of Castleman Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Ferndown First School, Ferndown Middle School, Broadstone Middle School and Broadstone First School.)
Particular strengths include Environment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Representation and Finances.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
Attainment: There is no attainment information for this school.
Progress: There is no progress information for this school. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Provision for special educational needs
 Autistic spectrum disorder  Specific learning difficulty
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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