How many pupils does Fairfields School have?

Fairfields School has 125 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Fairfields School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at Fairfields School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Fairfields School?

Fairfields School is located at Trinity Avenue, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN2 6JN.

Fairfields School

Trinity Avenue, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN2 6JN

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

KS2 expected

3–11

Ages

125

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community special school

Type

About Fairfields School

Fairfields School is a community special school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 125 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 31.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 15.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: West Northamptonshire →
School Type: Community special school
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 125 / 115 (109%) · over capacity
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

31.5%

Free school meals

15.3%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

13.7%

Overall absence

49.1%

Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

20.7

Teachers (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

6.3

Pupils per teacher

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

55.6

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

£47,141

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,352 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£29,665

Spend per pupil

£31,686

Income per pupil

36%

Spent on teaching staff

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: Trinity Avenue, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN2 6JN
Phone: 01604714777
Headteacher: Lesley Elder
Website: www.fairfields.northants.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Fairfields School?: Fairfields School is a community special school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Fairfields School have?: Fairfields School has 125 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Fairfields School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 0% of pupils at Fairfields School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Fairfields School?: Fairfields School is located at Trinity Avenue, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN2 6JN.

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