Fairfield Road Primary School

State-Funded School

fairfield-road-primary-school-tameside-north-west

North WestRegion

TamesideLocal Authority

Ashton-under-LyneConstituency

M43 6AFPostcode

8.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Fairfield Road Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Tameside, North West.

It currently serves 434 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 75%
Higher standard: 5%
Reading score: 108
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

63%

Asian

Black

Mixed

13%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

434

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

29%

England average

27%

First language not English

23%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 434
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
17 Jul 2025	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
11 Dec 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.