Fairfield Infant and Nursery School vs St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 950 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School
Buxton · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Buxton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
252 students
| Measure | Fairfield Infant and Nursery School Buxton, East Midlands | St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy Buxton, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1210 of 1,516 |
| National rank | – | #12842 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | – | 252 |
| Pupils on roll | – | 252 |
| Free school meals | – | 29.9% |
| Capacity filled | – | 80% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Buxton | Buxton |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.fairfieldinfantandnurseryschool.co.uk | www.stannesbuxton.srscmat.co.uk |
The verdict
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fairfield Infant and Nursery School better than St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Fairfield Infant and Nursery School and St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 950 m in a straight line, between Buxton and Buxton in East Midlands.
How do Fairfield Infant and Nursery School and St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Fairfield Infant and Nursery School is unranked and St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy is 1210th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).