Fairfield Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Felixstowe, East of England IP11 9JB · Suffolk
#386 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#3049 of 15,697 nationally
About Fairfield Infant School
Fairfield Infant School is a academy primary located in Felixstowe, in the Suffolk local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 294 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 74.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 386th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (75th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 294; capacity filled 108.9%.
There are 10 schools in Felixstowe; Fairfield Infant School ranks 1st of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)12%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fairfield Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 294
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 108.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Fairfield Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Colneis Junior School
Felixstowe · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
343 students · 697 m away
Felixstowe International College
Felixstowe · Independent all-through · Ages 9–19
28 students · 1.1 km away
Felix Primary School
Felixstowe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 1.2 km away
Kingsfleet Primary School
Felixstowe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 1.4 km away
Felixstowe School
Felixstowe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,169 students · 1.4 km away
Grange Community Primary School
Felixstowe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
160 students · 1.6 km away
Langer Primary Academy
Felixstowe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
144 students · 1.9 km away
Trimley St Mary Primary School
Felixstowe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
389 students · 2.5 km away
Trimley St Martin Primary School
Felixstowe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
168 students · 4.3 km away
Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery
Harwich · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
222 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Norwich Primary Academy
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
295 students
Langford Village Academy
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295 students
Maple Grove Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
295 students
Ramsey Manor Lower School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
293 students
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
295 students
Holt Farm Junior School
Rochford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
296 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairfield Infant School a good school?
Fairfield Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 74.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #386 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fairfield Infant School rank in East of England?
Fairfield Infant School ranks #386 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #3049 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairfield Infant School?
Fairfield Infant School had 294 students in 2025.
Is Fairfield Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fairfield Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Fairfield Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairfield Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.