Fairford Academy Barnehurst

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 1 2023 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
Bexley
Unique reference
141889
Address
Fairford Avenue, Barnehurst, DA7 6QP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
557 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
49.0%
Girls
51.0%
First language not English
24.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
36.4%
Persistent absence
18.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 53.7%
Other White 14%
African 13.3%
Mixed 7.7%
Indian 2.7%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other Black 1.4%
Other Asian 1.3%
Pakistani 1.1%
Irish Traveller 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Unclassified 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

ReadingAbove average2.2
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAverage0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 58%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Fairford Academy Barnehurst

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
35
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes26.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
21
11
10
Reception, Full-time
50
23
27
Year 1
74
35
39
Year 2
83
38
45
Year 3
78
43
35
Year 4
80
41
39
Year 5
83
37
46
Year 6
88
45
43
Year 2023-2024