Fairway Primary Academy
URN: 139484 • Birmingham B38 8XQ
Overview
- Name
- Fairway Primary Academy
- URN
- 139484
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- GREENHEART LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 40.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Darren Mann (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01214643200
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Muirfield Gardens, Birmingham B38 8XQ
Summary
Fairway Primary Academy, located in Kings Norton, Birmingham, serves children aged four to eleven and is part of the Greenheart Learning Partnership. With a current enrolment of 196 pupils and a capacity of 210, the academy prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. The school's ethos centres around the principles of "Being, Becoming, and Belonging," aiming to develop resilience and positive relationships among students.
The curriculum at Fairway is knowledge-based and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its learners. The academy emphasizes high aspirations and aims for excellence, encouraging pupils to thrive socially, emotionally, culturally, and academically. Core values such as responsibility, respect, and independence are integral to the school's mission, promoting a well-rounded education.
Fairway Primary Academy also prioritises community involvement, with various initiatives that connect students and families. The school encourages participation in activities like gardening club and school council, fostering a sense of belonging and active citizenship among pupils. With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (48%), Fairway is committed to ensuring that all children have the opportunity to succeed.
The curriculum at Fairway is knowledge-based and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its learners. The academy emphasizes high aspirations and aims for excellence, encouraging pupils to thrive socially, emotionally, culturally, and academically. Core values such as responsibility, respect, and independence are integral to the school's mission, promoting a well-rounded education.
Fairway Primary Academy also prioritises community involvement, with various initiatives that connect students and families. The school encourages participation in activities like gardening club and school council, fostering a sense of belonging and active citizenship among pupils. With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (48%), Fairway is committed to ensuring that all children have the opportunity to succeed.
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Nearby alternatives
- Grove Vale Primary School (75.2)
- St Andrew's CofE First School (74.5)
- Chilcote Primary School (73.8)
- Harborne Primary School (73.3)
- Bournville Infant School (72.8)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- GREENHEART LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 196
- Boys
- 102
- Girls
- 94
- FSM %
- 48.00
- Open date
- 2013-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 196 | 102 | 94 | 210 | 48.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 106 | 100 | 210 | 47.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 193 | 88 | 105 | 210 | 38.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 193 | 88 | 105 | 210 | 38.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 204 | 92 | 112 | 210 | 37.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 205 | 92 | 113 | 210 | 39.50 |
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