Located in Stourbridge, Fairhaven Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Fairhaven Primary School currently has around 299 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.8% girls. Around 14.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Barnett Lane, Stourbridge, DY8 5PY
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Dudley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Thomas Garner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103786

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 299
Number of Boys: 147
Number of Girls: 152

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.4)
Writing: Average (-1.0)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
58%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
53%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
103.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
102.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswinford Nursery School
Penzer Street , DY6 7AA
- not rated 1,891 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pensnett Nursery School
Tiled House Lane , Pensnett DY5 4LH
- not rated 2,543 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairhaven Primary School
Barnett Lane , Wordsley DY8 5PY
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fairhaven Primary School
Barnett Lane , Wordsley DY8 5PY
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Primary School
Lawnswood Road , Wordsley DY8 5BZ
- not rated 646 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glynne Primary School
Cot Lane , DY6 9TH
3out of 4 766 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bromley Hills Primary School
Granville Drive , DY6 8LW
3out of 4 1,109 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Wordsley School
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP
- not rated 1,160 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP
3out of 4 1,160 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QG
- not rated 1,307 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG
3out of 4 1,307 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE
3out of 4 1,858 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD
- not rated 3,277 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD
- not rated 3,281 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mere Primary Short Stay School
Lawnswood Road , Wordsley DY8 5PQ
- not rated 320 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN
- not rated 1,221 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN
4out of 4 1,221 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Glasshouse College
Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF
- not rated 2,139 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pens Meadow School
Tiled House Lane , DY5 4LN
3out of 4 2,207 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.