Fairburn Community Primary School, Knottingley

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Fairburn Community Primary School

Great North Road, Fairburn, Knottingley WF11 9JY

https://www.fairburn.n-yorks.sch.uk/

Fairburn Community Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (North Yorkshire). It has about 90 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In February 2015 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Finances and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Representation, Admissions and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.1		Burton Salmon Community Primary School
1.5		Oyster Park Primary Academy
1.6		Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy
1.8		Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
2.0		Airedale Infant School
2.0		Townville Academy
2.2		Airedale Junior School
2.2		Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School
2.3		Willow Green Academy
2.5		South Milford Primary School
2.5		Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
2.6		The Vale Primary Academy

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is below average.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is above average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

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