Fairfields Primary School

Milton KeynesFree schools

Apollo Avenue, Fairfields, Milton Keynes, MK11 4BA

Headteacher: Mrs Kelly CursleySchool website ↗Pupils: 574 (capacity: 669)Part of INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING
Ofsted Good
Inspected July 2022
Oversubscribed
85% of first-choice applicants offered a place
80%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected July 2022
85%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 18 July 2022Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Good

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.
80.0%
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%.
12.0%
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 85%·Writing 83%·Maths 85%All three 80%
Reading
Expected85%
Exceeding30%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected83%
Exceeding13%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected85%
Exceeding37%
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?
78
How many families wanted this school first?
92
How many got their first choice?
78of 92 (84.8%)
How many applied in total?
171

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
17.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
37.0%
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
50%girls·50%boys
289 girls, 285 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 80% 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
2016/17-----
2017/18-----
2018/19-----
2022/2364.0%6.0%-1.4-2.5-0.5
2023/2461.0%5.0%---
2024/2580.0%12.0%---
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