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Fairfield Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cheshire Drive
 South Wigston
 Wigston
 Leicestershire LE18 4WA
Telephone: 0116 278 2424

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Fairfield Community Primary School
Trust: Symphony Learning Trust
Sponsor: Symphony Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mr Tom Keene (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Tuckwell
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.11 / 7.91
Non-teaching Staff*: 10.65
Number of pupils: 227
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.9
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 32.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 51.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Constituency: Harborough
Electoral Ward: South Wigston
School Number: 8552158

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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