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EnglandNorth WestTamesideM43 6AFFairfield Road Primary School
Primary

Fairfield Road Primary School

Primary

Tameside · Manchester · M43 6AF http://www.fairfieldroad.tameside.sch.uk/

Pupils
438
cap. 472
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
438
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
438
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 22/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTameside
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Fairfield Road Primary School · Primary · Tameside

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
69%
-6pp
79%74%69%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
RWM higher standard
14%
+9pp
17%11%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
85%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
85%
Maths higher standard
41%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
88%
SPAG higher standard
49%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
109.0

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
438
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Grove Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AF
Local authority
Tameside
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2569%14%85%44%71%14%85%41%80%88%108.0107.0109.019%438
2023/2475%5%87%36%75%7%93%30%89%92%108.0108.0109.021%447
2022/2373%11%79%35%76%13%84%47%82%89%106.0108.0109.0+2.10+0.90+4.6019%455
2018/1976%17%85%41%83%22%92%39%90%85%107.0108.0108.0+2.30+0.80+2.9014%469
2017/1879%8%84%23%84%10%93%33%85%90%106.0107.0109.0+2.00+0.00+3.5011%468
2016/1774%2%76%15%83%15%91%26%85%87%103.0107.0109.0-0.60+0.80+2.8011%461

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.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2543822.819%22%32%5%12%
2023/2444724.621%20%31%5%12%
2022/2345523.119%22%29%5%13%
2021/2244821.818%19%29%5%10%
2020/2144822.716%17%26%
2018/1946924.614%19%26%3%6%
2017/1846823.811%16%30%3%5%
2016/1746122.011%17%33%4%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.