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Fairfield Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Academy
High Road West, Felixstowe IP11 9JB · fairfieldandcolneis.co.uk · 01394 283206
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Feb 2023
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 294
- 24 over 270 places · 109%
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 12%
- First language not English
- 12.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 82 families put the school first and 83 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 83 | 82 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 85 | 85 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 73 | 73 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 90 | 90 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 87 | 86 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 22 February 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Fairfield Infant School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 21 Feb 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124582)
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2017
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 124582), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Jul 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124582)
Oct 2011Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124582)