Welcome
I’m Headteacher Philip Jones and I am delighted to welcome you to our school. There is something very special about Ferndown Upper School and we are incredibly proud of students and their achievements.
As you navigate your way around our site, I hope that it will give you a clear idea of our values and of the opportunities available to all who study here. Where everyone works together to make Ferndown a safe, happy and engaging place to learn.
We’re offering school tours, should you have missed our open evening in September, for available dates and to book:
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📣 Calling all local employers!
We are excited to be hosting our annual Meet the Employer event and are inviting local businesses to join us.
This is your chance to:
🔷 Connect with motivated young people
🔷 Showcase career pathways within your organisation
🔷 Help shape the future workforce
🔷 Strengthen links with your local community
Whether you're a small business, national organisation, apprenticeship provider or industry specialist - we would love to have you involved.
Interested in taking part? Complete the Microsoft Form - forms.office.com/e/uyeCxq7SE7https://forms.office.com/e/uyeCxq7SE7
Other News
Pearson National Teaching Awards
Robotics Team From Dorset Wins First Tech Challenge UK
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Location & Contact
Ferndown Upper School
Cherry Grove
Ferndown
Dorset
BH22 9EY
Tel: 01202 871 243
Email: school@fernup.dorset.sch.uk
“This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All staff, governors and volunteers are required to have an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check in line with the Governments Safer Recruitment guidelines.”