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Ferndown Upper School

Ferndown Upper School Profile


Location: Find a school in BH22 9EY or in Ferndown

Ferndown Upper School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary school located in Cherry Grove, BH22 9EY. It offers a range of educational and extracurricular activities to help pupils achieve success and fulfilment. The school is divided into house-based year groups and provides a broad and balanced curriculum which includes modern foreign languages, PSHEE, Drama and ICT for all pupils. The school has an excellent reputation for pastoral care, academic achievement and wide range of extra-curricular activities, such as sports, music and art. The school also has a strong emphasis on developing good character; all pupils are expected to show respect and empathy towards each other. Ferndown Upper School has a diverse pupil population who benefit from the wide range of teaching and learning experiences which are offered.*



GSSLA Code Name: E10000009

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: No Special Classes

Head: Mr Philip Jones (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Stapehill

Physical Addres

Cherry Grove
Ferndown
Dorset
BH22 9EY

Postal Addres

Cherry Grove
Ferndown
Dorset
BH22 9EY


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

There are many extra-curricular activities that students can participate in near Ferndown Upper School at Cherry Grove. These include but are not limited to: football, cricket, DJing, drama, chess, music, Robotics, and Council.

Public Transport

Public transport near Ferndown Upper School at Cherry Grove is well serviced. There are several bus routes that run through the area, including frequent services to Bournemouth, Poole, and Wimborne. There is also a regular train service to London Waterloo from Ferndown railway station, which is less than one mile away from the school. Taxis are also available in the area.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

Ferndown Upper School is located in Cherry Grove, which has a variety of shops and restaurants. These include a supermarket, a bakery, a pizzeria, and a Chinese restaurant. There are also a number of smaller shops and businesses, such as a chemists, a post office, a hairdressers, and a charity shop.

School Fees

There are no schools fees for Ferndown Upper School at Cherry Grove.

School Social Media

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ferndown.upper.school
Twitter: @ferndownps
Instagram: @ferndownupper
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ferndownupper/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ferndown-upper-school/


Additional Contact Info

Phone: 01202 894600
Website: http://fernup.dorset.sch.uk/
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1202871243

Parliamentary Constituency: Christchurch
Administrative Ward: Stapehill
Geographic Location: Urban city and town
LSOA: East Dorset 009E
Special Classes: No Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Comprehensive (secondary)

Website: http://www.fernup.dorset.sch.uk

FAQs - Ferndown Upper School

Ferndown Upper School currently has 767 pupils attending from ages 13 to 19.

  • Girls: 400
  • Boys: 365

The listed Religious Character for Ferndown Upper School is Does not apply.

Ferndown Upper School Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

Ferndown Upper School currently has pupils attending from ages 13 to 19.

Ferndown Upper School has a pupil capacity of 1309.

The Headteacher is Mr Philip Jones.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: No current program .

Ferndown Upper School is Community School.

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