The short version
Above-average SATs results. 86% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 80% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- 11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
80%
+18.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 48 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 574
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 11.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Trust
- INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING
- Head
- Mrs Kelly Cursley
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Apollo Avenue, Fairfields, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 4BA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Whitehouse Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Greenleys First School
Primary · 1.7km away
Greenleys Junior School
Primary · 1.9km away
Ashbrook School
Primary · 1.9km away
Two Mile Ash School
Primary · 2.1km away
Russell Street School
Primary · 2.2km away
St Mary and St Giles Church of England School
Primary · 2.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Fairfields Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Fairfields Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Fairfields Primary School?
Fairfields Primary School currently has 574 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Fairfields Primary School take?
Fairfields Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Fairfields Primary School?
Fairfields Primary School is in Milton Keynes, MK11 4BA, in the Milton Keynes local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Fairfields Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Fairfields Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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