Fairway Primary Academy

About Fairway Primary Academy

Fairway Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 196 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 210 places).

Ofsted has rated Fairway Primary Academy "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Hayley Byrne, it falls under Birmingham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7996th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 158th out of 254 in Birmingham.

Fairway Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 44 applications for 9 places, making it 4.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 8 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Fairway Primary Academy include Outdoor Playground, Library, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Rounders, Football, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Art Club, Film Club, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 48.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Fairway Primary Academy is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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