Fairfield Spencer Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 30 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Unique reference
140071
Address
Toton Lane, Stapleford, NG9 7HB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
646 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
52.6%
Girls
47.4%
First language not English
14.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.1%
Persistent absence
14.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 72.3%
Mixed 9.8%
Chinese 5.9%
Other White 4.5%
Other Asian 2.2%
African 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other Black 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3
WritingBelow average-1.2
MathsAverage-1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 55%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Fairfield Spencer Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
55
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
54
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
14
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
54
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
8
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 classes29.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
57
30
27
Year 1
59
23
36
Year 2
60
32
28
Year 3
114
64
50
Year 4
120
63
57
Year 5
117
58
59
Year 6
119
70
49
Year 2023-2024

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