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Fairfield Academy
Mendip Avenue, Scartho, Grimsby DN33 3AE
Fairfield Academy is an academy. It has about 320 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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