Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery is a academy converter primary school in Swindon , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 444 pupils, and a capacity of 500 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2–11
Age range
444
Pupils
500
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Ferndale Primary School & Nursery sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Swindon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Swindon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Swindon catchment area documents →Ferndale Primary School & Nursery — School Information
- Full address
- Wiltshire Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1NX
- Local authority
- Swindon
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 16.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142546
Other Primary Schools in Swindon
If Ferndale Primary School & Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Swindon are the next closest alternatives.
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · SN4 0NS
Beechcroft Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SN2 7QE
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · SN3 1EA
Wootton Bassett Infants' School Catchment Area
Community school · SN4 7BS
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · SN3 1LE
Colebrook Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · SN3 4AS
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Frequently Asked Questions — Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Is Ferndale Primary School & Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery has a capacity of 500 places and currently has 444 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Swindon.
What is the admissions policy for Ferndale Primary School & Nursery? ▾
Admission to Ferndale Primary School & Nursery is managed by Swindon. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Ferndale Primary School & Nursery cover? ▾
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Swindon, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Ferndale Primary School & Nursery? ▾
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.