Fairford Academy Barnehurst

URN: 141889 • Bexleyheath DA7 6QP

Overview

Name
Fairford Academy Barnehurst
URN
141889
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ILLUMINATE MINDS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Aman Aujla (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01322333998
Website
Visit
Address
Fairford Avenue, Bexleyheath DA7 6QP

Summary

Fairford Academy Barnehurst is a mixed primary academy located in Bexleyheath, serving 528 pupils with a capacity of 630. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of Fairford Academy centres around ambition, resilience, teamwork, and respect, promoting not only academic achievement but also personal development and well-roundedness.

The school prioritises strong communication and collaboration between home and school, believing that a close partnership is essential for nurturing lifelong learners. Fairford Academy provides a supportive atmosphere where children are encouraged to be independent, creative, and reflective individuals. The staff are dedicated to ensuring that each child feels a sense of belonging within the school community.

Fairford Academy also emphasizes the importance of celebrating individual achievements and fostering respect among pupils. The holistic educational approach aims to broaden horizons and help children discover their unique talents, ensuring they grow into confident and responsible members of society.

Key details

LA
Bexley
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ILLUMINATE MINDS TRUST
Capacity
630
Pupils
528
Boys
269
Girls
259
FSM %
39.10
Open date
2015-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 528 269 259 630 39.10
2024-09-11 557 273 284 630 37.10
2023-09-11 573 283 290 630 36.70
2022-09-11 573 283 290 630 36.70
2021-09-11 559 280 279 628 33.80
2020-09-11 582 290 292 628 29.20

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