Fairfield Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 28 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
- Cumberland
- Unique reference
- 142196
- Address
- Gallowbarrow, CA13 0DX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 447 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.0%
- Girls
- 53.0%
- First language not English
- 4.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6%
- Persistent absence
- 4.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.6%
White British 89.9%
Unclassified 2.9%
Other White 2.5%
Mixed 1.5%
Indian 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
African 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage1.2
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 67%
Local authority average 54%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 18%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Fairfield Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 51
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 2 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 31 13 18 |
| Reception, Full-time | 57 29 28 |
| Year 1 | 49 24 25 |
| Year 2 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 3 | 63 37 26 |
| Year 4 | 61 23 38 |
| Year 5 | 59 24 35 |
| Year 6 | 53 26 27 |