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Farndon Primary School

Churton Road, Farndon, Chester, CH3 6QP

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2025

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50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

65.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

50.0%

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About Farndon Primary School

Farndon Primary School is a primary school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 72 responses), 96% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 305 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Churton Road, Chester, CH3 6QP | More schools in Cheshire West and Chester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Farndon Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2025 — Good
Feb 2020 — School remains Good
Nov 2010 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Farndon Primary School

What is Farndon Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Farndon Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Farndon Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 72 responses): 96% of parents would recommend Farndon Primary School.

What are Farndon Primary School's latest exam results?

Farndon Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Farndon Primary School located?

Farndon Primary School is a primary school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester (CH3 6QP).

How many pupils attend Farndon Primary School?

Farndon Primary School has around 305 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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