Fairlands Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Stevenage, East of England SG1 3JA · Hertfordshire
#1304 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#10710 of 15,697 nationally
About Fairlands Primary School
Fairlands Primary School is a academy primary located in Stevenage, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 655 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 37.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1304th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (61th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 655; capacity filled 91%.
There are 35 schools in Stevenage; Fairlands Primary School ranks 23rd of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)57%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- 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%)39.2%
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 Fairlands Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 655
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 39.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Fairlands Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
295 students · 441 m away
Barclay Academy
Stevenage · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,044 students · 735 m away
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
970 students · 848 m away
Almond Hill Junior School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
347 students · 969 m away
Broom Barns Primary School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
222 students · 1.0 km away
Woolenwick Junior School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
232 students · 1.2 km away
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
207 students · 1.2 km away
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Stevenage · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
433 students · 1.2 km away
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
236 students · 1.3 km away
Bedwell Primary School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
295 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Tudor Court Primary School
Grays · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
653 students
The Willows Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
651 students
University of Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
660 students
Blenheim Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
650 students
East Tilbury Primary School
East Tilbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
649 students
Sidegate Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
649 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairlands Primary School a good school?
Fairlands Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 37.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1304 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 Fairlands Primary School rank in East of England?
Fairlands Primary School ranks #1304 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #10710 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairlands Primary School?
Fairlands Primary School had 655 students in 2025.
Is Fairlands Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fairlands Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Fairlands Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairlands Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.