Fairlands Middle School
Details
| Age Range | 9-13 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Address | Masons Way, BS27 3PG |
| School Website | fairlandsmiddleschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1934743186 |
| URN | 147825 |
School Census
| Total | 472 |
| Girls/Boys | 231/241 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.9%/51.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 57 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/09/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/09/2024 | |
| 15/01/2020 | Good |
| 08/02/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/09/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 15/01/2020 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -2.2 |
| Writing Progress | -3.1 |
| Maths Progress | -4.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -2.8 |
| Writing Progress | -0.8 |
| Maths Progress | -4.8 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 44% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 9% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 29% |
| no | 71% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| dont know | 10% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 10% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 83% |
| no | 17% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
The Kings of Wessex Academy
(0.39 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 13-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Station Road, , BS27 3AQ
Cheddar First School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-9, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hillfield, , BS27 3HN