Farnborough Road Junior School
Primary schoolFarnborough Road Junior School is a primary school in Sefton, for pupils aged 7 to 11. It had 468 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, February 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 8 February 2024
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 68% of pupils at Farnborough Road Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Sefton and 62% in England.
2% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Sefton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 2% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Farnborough Road Infant SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, March 202310 m
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. No outcome in Ofsted's file. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)550 m
- Birkdale High SchoolSecondary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 51.7 (2025/26, provisional)830 m
- Greenbank High SchoolSecondary. Good (overall), October 2022. Attainment 8 of 49.9 (2025/26, provisional)1.2 km
- Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary. Good (overall), November 2023. Attainment 8 of 42.8 (2025/26, provisional)1.4 km
- Birkdale Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, April 2024. 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.8 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Sefton
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).