Fairfield Road Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Manchester, North West M43 6AF · Tameside
#661 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#5562 of 15,697 nationally
About Fairfield Road Primary School
Fairfield Road Primary School is a local authority primary located in Manchester, in the Tameside local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 434 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 661st of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (33th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 434; capacity filled 91.9%.
There are 370 schools in Manchester; Fairfield Road Primary School ranks 70th of 351 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)69%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- 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%)29.5%
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 Road Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 434
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 69%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Fairfield Road Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fairfield High School for Girls
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
986 students · 214 m away
Manchester Road Primary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
371 students · 600 m away
Droylsden Academy
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
926 students · 677 m away
St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
234 students · 687 m away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 712 m away
St Clement's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students · 792 m away
Moorside Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
382 students · 1.0 km away
St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
405 students · 1.1 km away
Greenside Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
446 students · 1.1 km away
Wright Robinson College
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,781 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
Queen's Drive Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
434 students
Greenbank Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
Pike Fold Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
435 students
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Birkenhead · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
436 students
Westmorland Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairfield Road Primary School a good school?
Fairfield Road Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 61.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #661 of 2,286 in North West. 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 Road Primary School rank in North West?
Fairfield Road Primary School ranks #661 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #5562 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairfield Road Primary School?
Fairfield Road Primary School had 434 students in 2025.
Is Fairfield Road Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fairfield Road Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Fairfield Road Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairfield Road Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.