Fairfield Primary School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TH 01514240123 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils594
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)68%
FSM34.3%
RegionHalton
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
68%
KS2 combined results are at or above the national average (60%).
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
68% +8pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
81% +8pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
73% +2pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
80% +7pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
79% +9pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
78% -3pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading81%40%107
Writing73%16%
Maths80%42%106
Grammar / Spelling79%34%106
Science78%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 13/01/2015
Good
Grade 2
13/01/2015
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
591 pupils / 630 capacity
591
Pupils on Roll
630
Capacity
94%
% Filled
39
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
34.3
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
12.5
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
23.9
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
4
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2563%64%68%School
Understanding This Data
KS2 figures are the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in each subject. Progress measures show how much progress pupils made between KS1 and KS2 compared to similar pupils nationally — 0.0 is in line with the national average. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.