Clifford Primary School vs Fairfield High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 10.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clifford Primary School
Clifford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
Fairfield High School
Hereford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
607 students
| Measure | Clifford Primary School Clifford, West Midlands | Fairfield High School Hereford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #338 of 1,690 | #64 of 493 |
| National rank | #3559 of 15,697 | #875 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 101 | 607 |
| Pupils on roll | 101 | 607 |
| Free school meals | 6.9% | 17.3% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 101.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 50.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 51.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 72% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.40 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Clifford | Hereford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.clifford.hereford.sch.uk | www.fairfield.hereford.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Fairfield High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.0 vs 71.8).
- •Fairfield High School is the larger school with 607 students compared with 101.
- •Clifford Primary School is a local authority school while Fairfield High School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Clifford Primary School better than Fairfield High School?
On the Success Index (England), Fairfield High School ranks higher (73.0 vs 71.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clifford Primary School and Fairfield High School?
About 10.0 km in a straight line, between Clifford and Hereford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Clifford Primary School: 101. Fairfield High School: 607. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Clifford Primary School and Fairfield High School rank in West Midlands?
Clifford Primary School is 338th of 1,690 and Fairfield High School is 64th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).