Fairway Infant School, Copthorne
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Fairway Copthorne Crawley West Sussex RH10 3QD |
| Reference Number | 125943 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 175 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.86%
Girls: 45.14% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 27 | 57 |
| 2 | 30 | 28 | 58 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.3% |
| Unclassified | 2.3% |
| African | 2.3% |
| White, Other | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| Irish | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2025-02-10 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-10-16 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-02-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-01-10 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-10-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-06-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-06-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-09-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2019. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school. | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school. | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | ||||||
| 8. The school has high expectations for my child. | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 9. My child does well at this school. | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 14. I would recommend this school to another parent. | 13 | 0 |
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