Fairburn Community Primary School is a primary school in Knottingley, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Fairburn Community Primary School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Great North Road, Knottingley, WF11 9JY
Website: http://www.fairburn.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01977672158
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Emma Cornhill
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 151422

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/12/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 83
Number of Pupils:
Number of Boys:
Number of Girls:

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairburn Community Primary School
Great North Road , Fairburn WF11 9JY
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairburn Community Primary School
Great North Road , Fairburn WF11 9JY
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Burton Salmon Community Primary School
Burton Salmon , Ledgate Lane LS25 5JY
3out of 4 2,011 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burton Salmon Community Primary School
Burton Salmon , Ledgate Lane LS25 5JY
- not rated 2,011 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castleford Oyster Park Infant School
Watling Road , Ferry Fryston WF10 3SN
- not rated 2,599 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.