About Farndon Fields Primary School

Farndon Fields is a welcoming two-form entry primary school in Market Harborough and is part of the Discovery Schools Academy Trust. It is the aim of the team at Farndon Fields to ensure that all our children are happy and enjoy their time at school. We promote a nurturing, safe environment where every child has the potential to do their very best and be recognised for all their achievements.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Ms Simone Harrison

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.7
Teaching Quality 4.7
Communication 4.3
Student Wellbeing 4.7
Facilities 4.3

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
17.1
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

81.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Reviews 4

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Emily W Unconfirmed
Parent Sep 2, 2023
5.0

"Farndon Fields has exceeded our expectations!"

My child has settled so quickly at Farndon Fields Primary School. The staff are warm, welcoming, and supportive. I love the focus on creativity and imaginative play in the Early Years Foundation classes. The facilities are excellent too!
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Sophie L Unconfirmed
Parent Jun 20, 2023
5.0

"Engaging curriculum and supportive staff"

My child has really thrived at Farndon Fields Primary School. The staff are always available to offer support and guidance, and the curriculum is engaging and relevant to the children's lives. I've been impressed by the links with the local community and the opportunities provided for the children to learn and explore.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5
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Thomas B Unconfirmed
Parent Oct 15, 2022
3.0

"Mixed experience"

My child is still adjusting to school life at Farndon Fields Primary School. While the facilities are modern and well-equipped, I've experienced some communication issues with the staff. However, the headteacher, Ms Harrison, is approachable and responsive to concerns. I'm hoping that things will improve as we settle in.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 3/5
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Oliver T Unconfirmed
Parent Feb 12, 2022
4.0

"Nurturing environment"

My child attended Farndon Fields a few years ago, and I was impressed by the school's commitment to nurturing the children. The outdoor play facility is fantastic, and the staff go the extra mile to ensure the children feel safe and happy. We're grateful for the memories made here.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5

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