Fairfield Academy

About Fairfield Academy

Fairfield Academy is an academy converter in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 318 pupils on roll. It is part of THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 10.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North East Lincolnshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

318 / 315 (101%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Mendip Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN33 3AE

Phone

01472879301

Principal

Katie McGuire

Website

http://www.fairfield-academy.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Fairfield Academy?

Fairfield Academy is an academy converter in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Fairfield Academy have?

Fairfield Academy has 318 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Fairfield Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

60% of pupils at Fairfield Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Fairfield Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Fairfield Academy is part of THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Fairfield Academy?

Fairfield Academy is located at Mendip Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN33 3AE.