Faringdon Community College
Faringdon Community College is a secondary located in Oxfordshire, SN7 7LB. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,412 pupils on roll.
Faringdon Community College is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Oxfordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1550
Number of Pupils: 1412
Number of Boys: 735
Number of Girls: 677
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 15.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-14
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-06-20
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Dennett
Phone: 01367240375
Website: https://www.fccoxon.co.uk/
Location: Fernham Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Faringdon Community College
What is the Ofsted rating of Faringdon Community College?
Faringdon Community College has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Faringdon Community College admit?
Faringdon Community College admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Faringdon Community College a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Faringdon Community College is a mixed school.
What type of school is Faringdon Community College?
Faringdon Community College is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Faringdon Community College?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Faringdon Community College on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Faringdon Community College?
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