Fairchildes Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Feb 7 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
Croydon
Unique reference
140717
Address
Fairchildes Avenue, New Addington, CR0 0AH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
470 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
54.7%
Girls
45.3%
First language not English
35.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.9%
Persistent absence
22.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 47%
Mixed 18.3%
African 16.2%
Other White 7.2%
Caribbean 4.9%
Other Black 1.7%
Pakistani 1.5%
Indian 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other 0.4%
Irish Traveller 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

ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAbove average2
MathsAbove average2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 61%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 16%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Fairchildes Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
59
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
58
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes28.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
25
16
9
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
17
10
7
Reception, Full-time
58
22
36
Year 1
63
42
21
Year 2
61
30
31
Year 3
63
33
30
Year 4
62
32
30
Year 5
61
36
25
Year 6
60
36
24
Year 2023-2024