Fairhouse Community Primary School

URN: 114899 • Basildon SS14 1QP

Overview

Name
Fairhouse Community Primary School
URN
114899
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jenny McCutcheon (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Long Riding, Basildon SS14 1QP

Summary

Fairhouse Community Primary School, located in Basildon, Essex, is a mixed community primary school with a current enrolment of 419 pupils, just below its capacity of 420. The school operates two Reception classes, each accommodating 30 children, and follows an admissions policy that encourages applications for both new intakes and mid-year admissions.

Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. K. Hamilton, Fairhouse aims to foster a supportive and ambitious environment where every child can thrive academically and personally. The school promotes core values of respect, responsibility, kindness, and courage, while also upholding British Values such as democracy and mutual respect. The staff and governing body work collaboratively to create a culture of high aspiration and lifelong learning.

The curriculum is designed to engage pupils through creativity and enquiry, ensuring that all children, regardless of their background, have the opportunity to reach their full potential. Fairhouse Community Primary School is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of its students and the wider community.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
419
Boys
191
Girls
228
FSM %
22.90
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2019-04-30
Last Ofsted
2016-04-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 419 191 228 420 22.90
2024-09-11 419 191 228 420 22.90
2023-09-11 419 191 228 420 22.90
2022-09-11 419 191 228 420 22.90
2021-09-11 419 191 228 420 22.90
2020-09-11 419 191 228 420 22.90

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