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Farnham Common Junior School

Community school · Farnham Common · SL2 3TZ

Ages 7–11 · 229 pupils · Buckinghamshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

73%

Overall absence

6.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-12-17

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)73%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.2%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
229

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

229 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
229
Boys / girls
119 / 110
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
229 / 240 (95%)
Free school meals
10.5%
FSM pupils
24
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Federation
Farnham Common Village Schools
Headteacher
Mr David Masters

Location

Address
Sherbourne Walk
Postcode
SL2 3TZ
Town
Farnham Common
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, 229 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.5%.

Open schools in Farnham Common
1
Primary schools in Farnham Common
1
Academies among open schools in Farnham Common
0% (0)
Open schools in SL2
23
Primary in SL2
13
Open schools in Buckinghamshire LA
277
Primary in Buckinghamshire LA
185

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Community school · Primary

    Slough · SL2 3HS · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM6.5%
    • Demand1.14

    0.2 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Slough · SL2 4LN · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM11.6%
    • Demand1.08

    1.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Burnham · SL1 8PF · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM6.3%
    • Demand1.20

    1.9 miles away

  • St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL2 3AA · Slough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM14.4%
    • Demand0.98

    2.0 miles away

  • Claycots School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Slough · SL2 1QX · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM35.1%
    • Demand1.02

    2.0 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL2 2AN · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM30.9%
    • Demand0.92

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Masters
Telephone
01753642923

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