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Ferndown Upper School

School or sixth form · Ferndown · South West

Courses for school leavers
30
Subject areas covered
14
Courses listed in total
30
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What Ofsted found

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Post-16 provision:Expected standard2026

Inspected on 3 March 2026 under the framework introduced in November 2025, which grades separate areas and gives no overall grade.

Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

Published by Ofsted and reused under the Open Government Licence. We show these judgements but never rank or order colleges by them: a grade from one framework cannot be set against a grade from another.

What they cover, and at what level

A filled cell means at least one course. Gaps matter: if you want Level 3 in a subject they only teach at Level 2, you would need to go elsewhere later.

Subjects offered by level
SubjectLevel 3
Art and designOffered
Business and enterpriseOffered
Computing and ITOffered
EnglishOffered
Health and social careOffered
History and humanitiesOffered
LanguagesOffered
MathsOffered
Media and filmOffered
MusicOffered
Psychology and societyOffered
Public and protective servicesOffered
ScienceOffered
Sport and fitnessOffered

Campuses

  • Ferndown Upper School · Ferndown · BH22 9EY

Their courses for school leavers

Psychology and society4 courses

Art and design3 courses

Science3 courses

Maths3 courses

History and humanities3 courses

Sport and fitness3 courses

English2 courses

Languages2 courses

Media and film2 courses

Business and enterprise1 course

Health and social care1 course

Computing and IT1 course

Music1 course

Public and protective services1 course