Fairfield Primary School

URN: 111197 • Widnes WA8 6TH

Overview

Name
Fairfield Primary School
URN
111197
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Vicky Pierce (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01514240123
Website
Visit
Address
Peelhouse Lane, Widnes WA8 6TH

Summary

Fairfield Primary School is a community school located in Widnes, Halton, with a capacity for 620 pupils and currently serving 594 students. The school fosters a nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe and valued, promoting a sense of belonging and friendship. The ethos of the school emphasizes respect, resilience, cooperation, and curiosity, ensuring that students enjoy their educational journey.

The curriculum at Fairfield is designed to provide rich and memorable learning experiences that inspire children to become independent and confident learners. The school actively encourages parental involvement and values the partnership with families to maintain high standards of learning and behaviour. Various initiatives, including Young Leaders groups, allow students to engage in leadership roles and contribute positively to the school community.

Fairfield Primary School also prioritises the teaching of British values, such as democracy, mutual respect, and tolerance, through its broad curriculum and school activities. This commitment to a well-rounded education prepares students not only academically but also socially and morally, equipping them for future challenges.

Key details

LA
Halton
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
620
Pupils
594
Boys
316
Girls
278
FSM %
34.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 594 316 278 620 34.30
2024-09-11 586 300 286 620 36.70
2023-09-11 615 318 297 620 36.40
2022-09-11 615 318 297 620 36.40
2021-09-11 594 316 278 620 35.50
2020-09-11 581 306 275 620 33.10

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