Fairburn Community Primary School | Primary in Knottingley, North Yorkshire | Ofsted & DfE

38%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

38%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

38%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Closed school

This school is closed.

Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 12/02/2015

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityNorth Yorkshire

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio24.9:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusClosed

Overview of Fairburn Community Primary School · Primary · North Yorkshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

38%

-53pp

91%65%38%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 38%

RWM higher standard

-9pp

9%5%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

77%

Reading higher standard

31%

Writing expected standard

69%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

62%

Maths higher standard

Science expected standard

100%

SPAG expected standard

54%

SPAG higher standard

Reading scaled score

106.0

Maths scaled score

102.0

GPS scaled score

101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

Pupil : teacher ratio

24.9

EAL

FSM eligible

12%

SEN

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Great North Road, Fairburn, Knottingley, WF11 9JY

Local authority

North Yorkshire

Website

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Telephone

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	38%	0%	77%	31%	69%	0%	62%	0%	100%	54%	106.0	102.0	101.0	—	—	—	5%	92
2023/24	91%	9%	91%	64%	91%	27%	91%	18%	91%	91%	111.0	107.0	109.0	—	—	—	6%	89
2022/23	46%	0%	77%	31%	77%	0%	46%	0%	100%	85%	107.0	98.0	105.0	+2.50	-0.30	-5.50	1%	88
2018/19	50%	0%	75%	13%	100%	13%	63%	0%	100%	75%	104.0	102.0	103.0	-1.80	+0.60	-3.90	3%	64
2017/18	56%	0%	100%	89%	100%	33%	56%	0%	100%	100%	112.0	101.0	108.0	+5.40	+2.30	-4.10	2%	67
2016/17	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	3%	60

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	92	24.9	5%	4%	12%	4%	6%
2023/24	89	24.1	6%	0%	12%	4%	4%
2022/23	88	32.6	1%	0%	15%	4%	8%
2021/22	85	25.8	1%	0%	16%	6%	18%
2020/21	80	24.2	2%	0%	18%	—	—
2018/19	64	19.4	3%	0%	16%	4%	—
2017/18	67	21.6	2%	0%	13%	5%	12%
2016/17	60	18.2	3%	0%	13%	4%	—