West Moors Middle School, Ferndown

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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West Moors Middle School

Heathfield Way, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0DA

https://www.westmoorsmid.dorset.sch.uk/

West Moors Middle School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Dorset). It has about 250 boys and girls aged between 9 and 13. In February 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Oakhurst Community First School
0.9		St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery
1.7		Ferndown Middle School
1.7		Ferndown First School
2.1		Parley First School
2.4		Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School
2.5		St Ives Primary & Nursery School
3.0		Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
3.5		Hayeswood First School
3.5		Colehill First School
3.6		Parkfield School
3.6		Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is above average.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Admissions: There is no admissions information for this school.

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Finances: There is no financial information for this school.

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder	Moderate learning difficulty
Multi-sensory impairment	Physical disability
Social, emotional and mental health	Specific learning difficulty
Speech, language and communication

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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