# Ferham Primary School — Rotherham, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs Fenton

## Contact

- **Address:** The Ferham Centre, Ferham Road, Rotherham
- **Phone:** 01709 740962
- **Website:** https://www.ferhamprimary.org.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rotherham/ferham-primary-school-21436

## About

Ferham Primary School is a wonderful place where all children and all staff love to belong. Reading and learning to read is very important to us and we ensure that all of our pupils are taught to read and love books.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Inadequate — Feb 2020
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Inadequate — Feb 2020
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Inadequate — Feb 2020
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Requires Improvement — Feb 2020
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Inadequate — Feb 2020

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Amazing School Community: We've been at Ferham Primary for a year now and have been blown away by the sense of community. The Mini Police Scheme is a particular highlight - my child has loved learning about safety and responsibility. The teachers are approachable and the values of the school really resonate with us. We feel so welcome and supported at Ferham! *(Nov 2022)*
- **5/5** — Great School, but some Minor Issues: We've been at Ferham Primary for 18 months and have been generally very happy. The teachers are supportive, the facilities are modern, and the values of the school are great. However, we've experienced some minor issues with communication and organization. Overall, a great school with some minor areas for improvement. *(May 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent School Experience: We've been at Ferham Primary for 3 years and have loved every minute of it. The teachers are supportive, the facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the values of the school really shine through. My child has grown in confidence and made great friends. We feel so lucky to be part of the Ferham community! *(Feb 2022)*
- **4/5** — Great Progress, but some Areas for Improvement: My child attended Ferham Primary from Year 1 to Year 6 and made great progress, especially in reading and maths. The staff were supportive and the facilities were always clean and well-maintained. However, I felt that the school could have done more to engage with parents and keep us informed about our child's progress. Overall, a great school with some areas for improvement. *(Sep 2021)*

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