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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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We're hiring - Science Teacher 🔬

Required for a September 2026 start, welcoming applications from both trainees/ ECT's and more experienced teachers.

Applications to be made via our website - fernup.dorset.sch.uk/2026/04/14/teacher-of-science-job-vacancy/

Closing date - Midnight 26th April 2026
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Ferndown Upper School

Cherry Grove

Ferndown

Dorset

BH22 9EY

Tel: 01202 871 243

Email: school@fernup.dorset.sch.uk

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“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.”