Fairfield Road Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 22 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
Tameside
Unique reference
106207
Address
Grove Street, Droylsden, M43 6AF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
447 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
20.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.4%
Persistent absence
15.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 58.6%
Mixed 12%
African 8.1%
Other White 5.6%
Pakistani 5.4%
Other Black 2.2%
Other 1.8%
Indian 1.6%
Chinese 1.3%
Irish 1.1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingAverage0.9
MathsWell above average4.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Fairfield Road Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
50
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
21
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
15
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
9
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
21
12
9
Reception, Full-time
59
26
33
Year 1
57
23
34
Year 2
56
33
23
Year 3
60
36
24
Year 4
59
21
38
Year 5
61
31
30
Year 6
61
30
31
Year 2023-2024

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