Fairlands Middle School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Masons Way
 Cheddar
 Somerset BS27 3PG
Telephone: 01934 743186

School Type

Phase: Primary, Middle and Secondary (ages 9-13)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
History: This school arose from Fairlands Middle School
Trust: Wessex Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Bennett (since September 2024 – came from Ash Church of England Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Joanne Cowper
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 22.2 / 9.22
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.79
Number of pupils: 411
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.5
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Somerset
Constituency: Wells
Electoral Ward: Cheddar
School Number: 9334410

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th September 2024 (view record)

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. Cheddar First School (0.9km) show on map
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  4. Axbridge Church of England First School Academy (3.4km) show on map
  5. Shipham Church of England First School (4.8km) show on map
  6. Sidcot School (5.5km) show on map
  7. Weare Academy First School (5.6km) show on map
  8. St Lawrence's CofE Primary School (5.7km) show on map
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  10. Burrington Church of England Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  11. Priddy Primary School (6.6km) show on map
  12. Wedmore First School Academy (6.7km) show on map
  13. Blagdon Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  14. Churchill Church of England Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  15. Churchill Academy & Sixth Form (7.4km) show on map
  16. Sandford Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  17. Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School (7.7km) show on map
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  19. Banwell Primary School (8.9km) show on map
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  27. St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School (11.1km) show on map
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  29. St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School (11.1km) show on map
  30. Wells Cathedral School (11.3km) show on map
  31. Stoberry Park School (11.3km) show on map
  32. Meare Village Primary School (11.6km) show on map
  33. Abbot's Way School (11.7km) show on map
  34. Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy (11.8km) show on map
  35. Locking Primary School (11.8km) show on map
  36. East Brent Church of England First School (11.9km) show on map
  37. Parklands Educate Together Primary (12.0km) show on map
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  39. Hutton Church of England Primary School (12.3km) show on map
  40. Chew Stoke Church School (12.6km) show on map
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  98. Millfield Preparatory School (16.2km) show on map
  99. Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (16.2km) show on map
  100. Walliscote Primary School (16.3km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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