Fairfield Road Primary School is a primary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/11/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Fairfield Road, Manchester, M43 6AF
Website: http://www.fairfieldroad.tameside.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01613703625
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Tameside
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alec Stephenson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106207

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 448
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 239

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.7 to 3.9
Writing
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2.3
Maths
Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1.4 to 4.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield Road Primary School
Fairfield Road , Droylsden M43 6AF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manchester Road Primary Academy
Manchester Road , Droylsden M43 6GD
2out of 4 655 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Clarendon Road , Audenshaw M34 5QA
3out of 4 751 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Church Street , Droylsden M43 7BR
3out of 4 778 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Clement's CofE Primary School
Abbey Hey Lane , Higher Openshaw M11 1LR
2out of 4 865 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield High School for Girls
Fairfield Avenue , Droylsden M43 6AB
4out of 4 233 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Droylsden Academy
Manor Road , M43 6QD
3out of 4 739 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wright Robinson College
Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL
- not rated 1,238 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Laurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane , Droylsden M43 7LJ
- not rated 2,411 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Audenshaw School
Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB
3out of 4 2,744 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 2,563 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Connell Coop College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 2,869 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawthorns School
Sunnyside Moss Campus , Lumb Lane M34 5SF
4out of 4 1,614 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Music Stuff
Unit 2 , The Cuthbert Centre M11 2NA
- not rated 2,102 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Gorton
Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX
- not rated 2,786 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bridge College
Openshaw Campus , Whitworth Street M11 2GR
- not rated 2,920 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.