My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
85%Agree
11%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%Fairfield Park Lower School
Community school — Primary
SG5 4FD / 3–9 / Does not apply
Good
Ofsted
94%
parents recommend
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Good
Good
Inspected 2024
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form
94% of parents would recommend this school
141 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
87%Agree
12%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
61%Agree
33%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
6%Agree
11%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
7%Not applicable
74%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
72%Agree
26%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
46%Agree
20%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%Not applicable
26%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
13%No
87%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 18 parents
Strongly agree
44%Agree
22%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
6%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
59%Agree
35%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
73%Agree
21%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
64%Agree
30%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
68%Agree
28%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
74%Agree
21%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
58%Agree
35%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
94%No
6%14.3% of pupils receive SEN support
14.3%
SEN support
2.3%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 0%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 3.9%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 8.1%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1.9%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.2%
97.8% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Not applicable
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 97.8%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 25.4:1
- Free school meals
- 6.4%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 25.4:1
- Overall absence
- 4.67%
- Persistent absence
- 9.19%
- English as additional language
- 3.1%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 76.8%
- Mixed
- 13.8%
- Asian
- 6.1%
- Black
- 5.4%
- Other
- 0.6%
White British72.1%
Other White4.3%
Irish0.4%
White & Black Caribbean4.8%
White & Asian4.7%
Other Mixed3.9%
White & Black African0.4%
Indian4.1%
Other Asian1.6%
Bangladeshi0.2%
Chinese0.2%
Caribbean4.8%
African0.4%
Other Black0.2%