Fairview Community Primary School

MedwayCommunity school

Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, ME8 0NU

Headteacher: Mrs Karin TillettSchool website ↗Pupils: 684 (capacity: 690)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
82% of first-choice applicants offered a place
73%
Reading, Writing & Maths
82%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
73.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
11.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 83%·Writing 88%·Maths 83%All three 73%
Reading
Expected83%
Exceeding40%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected88%
Exceeding24%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected83%
Exceeding27%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
90
How many families wanted this school first?
110
How many got their first choice?
90of 110 (81.8%)
How many applied in total?
252

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
8.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
1.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
12.0%
Boys and girls
46%girls·54%boys
318 girls, 366 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 73% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1656.0%7.0%+0.3-2.3-1.7
2016/1764.0%13.0%0.0-0.1-0.8
2017/1868.0%6.0%+2.2-2.2+0.5
2018/1967.0%8.0%+0.3+0.8-0.4
2022/2368.0%11.0%+1.1+2.2+1.0
2023/2469.0%7.0%---
2024/2573.0%11.0%---
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