Fairfield Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 29 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bury
- Unique reference
- 105287
- Address
- Rochdale Old Road, BL9 7SD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 256 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.4%
- Girls
- 49.6%
- First language not English
- 30.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 38.7%
- Persistent absence
- 10.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.6%
White British 54.3%
Mixed 10.9%
Pakistani 9.4%
Other 9%
Indian 4.7%
African 4.7%
Other White 4.3%
Other Asian 1.2%
Chinese 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.8
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAverage1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 40%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Fairfield Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 10 4 6 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 15 3 12 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 6 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 11 19 |
| Year 1 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 2 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 3 | 29 21 8 |
| Year 4 | 32 19 13 |
| Year 5 | 31 16 15 |
| Year 6 | 35 16 19 |