The short version
82% capacity.
- This is a Christian school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Christian
Numbers
- Pupils
- 444
- Capacity
- 82%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Head
- Mr Andrew Earnshaw (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Leicester Road, Leicestershire, LE11 2AE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLoughborough Grammar School
Independent · Very close
Loughborough High School
Independent · Very close
Trinity College
Independent · 373m away
ASPIRE: Lifeskills
Independent · 529m away
Shelthorpe Community School
Primary · 832m away
Lift Beacon
Primary · 832m away
Limehurst Academy
Secondary · 1.0km away
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
Is Fairfield Prep School a selective school?
Yes. Fairfield Prep School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
How many pupils attend Fairfield Prep School?
Fairfield Prep School currently has 444 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Fairfield Prep School take?
Fairfield Prep School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Fairfield Prep School?
Fairfield Prep School is in LE11 2AE, in the Leicestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Fairfield Prep School have a sixth form?
No, Fairfield Prep School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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