Fairfield Community Primary School

URN: 137933 • Wigston LE18 4WA

Overview

Name
Fairfield Community Primary School
URN
137933
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark Tuckwell (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01162782424
Website
Visit
Address
Cheshire Drive, Wigston LE18 4WA

Summary

Fairfield Community Primary School, located in Wigston, Leicestershire, is an academy converter that has been serving its local community for over 50 years. With a mixed-gender enrolment of 207 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school is committed to fostering strong partnerships with families to enhance children's educational experiences. The school operates under the Symphony Learning Trust, which promotes collaboration and shared resources among its schools.

The ethos of Fairfield is encapsulated in "The Fairfield Way," which emphasizes kindness, clear expectations, and a supportive environment where children feel happy and safe. The school aims to develop resilience, empathy, and respect in its pupils, alongside academic goals that focus on knowledge, articulation, and reading fluency. Dedicated staff work closely with students to ensure their well-being and success.

Fairfield offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and trips, to enrich the curriculum and provide memorable experiences. The school welcomes applications from families both within and outside its catchment area, encouraging community involvement and engagement.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
207
Boys
115
Girls
92
FSM %
18.80
Open date
2012-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-09-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 207 115 92 210 18.80
2024-09-11 205 113 92 210 18.00
2023-09-11 211 116 95 210 20.40
2022-09-11 211 116 95 210 20.40
2021-09-11 207 115 92 210 18.40
2020-09-11 215 124 91 210 9.80

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