Ferndown First School is a academy converter located in Ferndown, within the Dorset local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 4 to 9. It currently has 360 pupils on roll with space for 342, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The school continues to operate in line with national standards for teaching, leadership and safeguarding, with a clear focus on supporting pupils’ progress and wellbeing.