Fairfield School is a school located in Batley. 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 13/03/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 14.7%, which is 10.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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White Lee Road, Batley

School Information

Address: White Lee Road, Batley, WF17 8AS
Website: http://www.fairfieldschool.uk/
Telephone: 01924326103
School Type: Foundation special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mr John Page
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107802

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 124
Number of Pupils: 124
Number of Boys: 67
Number of Girls: 57

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 14.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 45.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -6.8 to 0.5
Writing
Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -6.4 to 0.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -6.8 to -0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor
Leeds Old Road , WF16 9BB 		- not rated 208 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Carlinghow Academy
Ealand Road , Carlinghow WF17 8HT 		- not rated 1,009 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane , WF17 8BN 		1out of 4 1,123 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Birstall Primary Academy
Chapel Lane , Birstall WF17 9EE 		3out of 4 1,330 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Primary School
Cawley Lane , WF16 0AN 		3out of 4 1,464 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH 		4out of 4 1,558 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Batley Girls High School
Windmill Lane , WF17 0LD 		4out of 4 1,901 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ 		3out of 4 2,073 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX 		3out of 4 3,062 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD 		3out of 4 1,680 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield School
White Lee Road , WF17 8AS 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Dale House School
Ruby Street , Carlinghow WF17 8HL 		- not rated 1,228 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brian Jackson College
Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD 		- not rated 1,504 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cambridge Street School
Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW 		- not rated 2,300 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Reach Academy
The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ 		3out of 4 2,353 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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