Farndon Primary School
URN: 111107 • Chester CH3 6QP
Overview
- Name
- Farndon Primary School
- URN
- 111107
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Walker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01244621124
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Churton Road, Chester CH3 6QP
Summary
Farndon Primary School, located in the village of Farndon near Chester, is a community school catering to children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrollment of 305 pupils and a capacity of 310, the school aims to provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. The ethos of the school focuses on unlocking each child's potential and fostering a love of learning through a vibrant, book-centered curriculum.
The school offers a range of educational opportunities, including a dedicated nursery and before-and-after school care. Farndon Primary is committed to inclusivity, providing support for children with special educational needs and offering a variety of extracurricular activities. The school promotes strong community values, encouraging pupils to become responsible and engaged citizens.
Led by Headteacher Mr. Andrew Walker, Farndon Primary School emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and feedback. The school prides itself on creating lasting memories for students while ensuring their safety and educational success. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
The school offers a range of educational opportunities, including a dedicated nursery and before-and-after school care. Farndon Primary is committed to inclusivity, providing support for children with special educational needs and offering a variety of extracurricular activities. The school promotes strong community values, encouraging pupils to become responsible and engaged citizens.
Led by Headteacher Mr. Andrew Walker, Farndon Primary School emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and feedback. The school prides itself on creating lasting memories for students while ensuring their safety and educational success. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Governor Blog (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Leave of Absence (sen)
- Medical Absence (sen)
- SEN Information Report (sen)
- SEN Policy (sen)
- SEND Assessment (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- New Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Belgrave Primary School (76.3)
- Christleton Primary School (76.1)
- Acresfield Community Primary School (75.6)
- St Martin's Academy Chester (74.8)
- Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School (74.7)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 310
- Pupils
- 305
- Boys
- 154
- Girls
- 151
- FSM %
- 11.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 305 | 154 | 151 | 310 | 11.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 305 | 157 | 148 | 310 | 12.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 291 | 154 | 137 | 310 | 11.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 291 | 154 | 137 | 310 | 11.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 280 | 152 | 128 | 255 | 12.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 269 | 147 | 122 | 255 | 10.10 |
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