Fairburn Community Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Great North Road Fairburn Knottingley West Yorkshire WF11 9JY |
| Phone | 01977672158 |
| Reference Number | 121390 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 89 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.69%
Girls: 48.31% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 4 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 95.5% |
| White & Asian | 2.2% |
| White, Other | 1.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-01-15 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| An academy opened | ||
| 2024-12-03 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2015-02-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2011-11-09 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-10-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-07-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-01-14 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 98 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -5.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Oyster Park Primary Academy
Watling Road, Ferry Fryston, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3SN |
1.55 miles |
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Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy
Low Street, Brotherton, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 9HQ |
1.7 miles |
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Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
Stansfield Drive, Castleford, WF10 3DB |
1.79 miles |
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Airedale Junior School
Fryston Road, Castleford, WF10 3EP |
2.13 miles |
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Airedale Infant School
Poplar Avenue, Castleford, WF10 3QJ |
2.13 miles |
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Townville Academy
Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3QJ |
2.15 miles |
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Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School
Chestnut Green, Monk Fryston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 5PN |
2.27 miles |
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Willow Green Academy
Hampden Close, Knottingley, WF11 8PT |
2.36 miles |
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South Milford Primary School
Sand Lane, South Milford, Leeds, North Yorkshire, LS25 5AU |
2.51 miles |
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Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
Green Lane, Ledston, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2BD |
2.56 miles |
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The Vale Primary Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8JF |
2.66 miles |
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Glasshoughton Infant Academy
Newfield Avenue, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4BH |
2.79 miles |
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Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NJ |
2.82 miles |
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Castleford Park Junior Academy
Medley Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4BB |
2.83 miles |
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Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Francis Street, Castleford, WF10 1HF |
2.86 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Pontefract Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JB |
2.91 miles |
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St Botolphs CE Academy
Primrose Vale, Wakefield, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 9BT |
3.07 miles |
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Simpson's Lane Academy
Sycamore Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 0PJ |
3.11 miles |
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Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School
Milford Road, Sherburn-in-Elmet, Leeds, North Yorkshire, LS25 6QN |
3.24 miles |
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England Lane Academy
England Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0JA |
3.29 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3JU |
2.01 miles |
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Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ |
2.78 miles |
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De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0BZ |
3.31 miles |
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Sherburn High School
Garden Lane, Sherburn-in-Elmet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 6AS |
3.32 miles |
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New College Pontefract
Park Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR |
3.94 miles |
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Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR |
4.06 miles |
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High Well School
Rookhill Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2DD |
4.09 miles |
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The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF |
4.38 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD |
4.62 miles |
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Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NW |
4.79 miles |