Primary school

Fairburn Community Primary School

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  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • North Yorkshire
  • WF11 9JY
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Dec 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,085 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 94%

Top % in England, by year
2017/18: top 76%76%2018/19: top 87%2022/23: top 83%2023/24: top 2%2% · 2023/242024/25: top 94%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Expected standard, RWM38% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%Small cohort: 13 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%Small cohort: 13 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score106 · Yorkshire and The Humber 105Small cohort: 13 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score102 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5Small cohort: 13 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22Withheld 2015/16, 2016/17

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: withheld (5 pupils)2016/17: withheld (3 pupils)2017/18: 56% · 9 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 50% · 8 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 46% · 13 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 91% · 11 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 38% · 13 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%91%38%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: withheld (5 pupils)2016/17: withheld (3 pupils)2017/18: 0% · 9 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 0% · 8 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 0% · 13 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 9% · 11 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 0% · 13 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%9%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: withheld (5 pupils)2016/17: withheld (3 pupils)2017/18: 112 · 9 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 104 · 8 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 107 · 13 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 111 · 11 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 106 · 13 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105112104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: withheld (5 pupils)2016/17: withheld (3 pupils)2017/18: 101 · 9 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 102 · 8 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 98 · 13 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 107 · 11 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 102 · 13 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.510798No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in70.6%
12 of 17 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 70.6%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1712
2nd90
3rd70

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2024

  • Personal developmentOutstanding
  • Quality of educationOutstanding
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Early years provisionOutstanding
  • Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2015Outstandingas predecessor
  4. 2024All areas Outstandingas predecessor

inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202687
Free school meals (past 6 years)12.0%
First language not English4.3%
SEN support5.4%
EHC plan0.0%
Absence (sessions missed)3.6%
Persistently absent pupils6.1%

Girls 48.9%Boys 51.1%

104.8% full · 83 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.8
Pupils per adult12.8
  • Classroom teachers 3.4
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 2.4
  • Other support 2.4

Teachers 4.4 FTE · Whole workforce 9.2 · 21 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 7 months.

  • +£59,000revenue reserve
  • +£31,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: SELBY EDUCATIONAL TRUST (6 academies) · trust reserve £629,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it