Fairfield Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cheshire Drive
 South Wigston
 Wigston
 Leicestershire LE18 4WA
Telephone: 0116 278 2424
Previous Name: n/a

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: 207
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.7
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.80% (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

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Tudor Grange Samworth Academy (0.8km) show on map
  3. The Goldhill Learning Foundation (0.9km) show on map
  4. Water Leys Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  5. Wigston College (1.1km) show on map
  6. South Wigston High School (1.1km) show on map
  7. Parkland Primary School South Wigston (1.1km) show on map
  8. Rolleston Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  9. Wigston Academy (1.2km) show on map
  10. Wigston Birkett House Community Special School (1.2km) show on map
  11. Little Hill Primary (1.4km) show on map
  12. Marriott Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  13. Eyres Monsell Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  14. Wigston Menphys Nursery School (1.5km) show on map
  15. All Saints Church of England Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  16. Overdale Infant School (1.8km) show on map
  17. Overdale Junior School (1.8km) show on map
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  26. Thythorn Field Community Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  27. Knighton Mead Primary Academy (2.6km) show on map
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  30. St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (2.8km) show on map
  31. Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  32. Foxfields Academy (2.9km) show on map
  33. Langmoor Primary School Oadby (2.9km) show on map
  34. Avenue Primary School (3.0km) show on map
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  37. WQE and Regent College Group (3.4km) show on map
  38. Leicester Islamic Academy (3.4km) show on map
  39. Ellesmere College (3.4km) show on map
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  100. Indie Education (5.6km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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