Fairfield Road Primary School
Primary schoolFairfield Road Primary School is a primary school in Tameside, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 434 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 24 June 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 69% of pupils at Fairfield Road Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Tameside and 62% in England.
14% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Tameside | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 69% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 14% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Fairfield High School for GirlsSecondary. Good (overall), December 2022. Attainment 8 of 52.5 (2025/26, provisional)210 m
- Manchester Road Primary AcademyPrimary. Standards maintained, November 2024. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)600 m
- Droylsden AcademySecondary. School remains Good, September 2022. Attainment 8 of 47.7 (2025/26, provisional)680 m
- St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), March 2023, before the school changed690 m
- St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, February 2024. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
- Hanthorn House SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file710 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Tameside
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).