Foundation special school · Schools & FE
Fairfield School
URN 107802 · KirkleesOpen
Inspection history (6)
- 23 Jun 2026
Report card · published 8 Sept 2026
Safeguarding metAchievementStrongAttendance and behaviourStrongCurriculum and teachingStrongEarly yearsStrongInclusionStrongLeadership and governanceStrongPersonal development and wellbeingStrongPost 16 provisionStrongRichard Wakefield (lead), Dennis Ley
- 8 Jun 2022
School inspection (EIF) · published 25 Jul 2022
David Mills (lead), David Penny
- 10 Nov 2016
Short school inspection · Short inspection · published 20 Dec 2016
Good - 13 Mar 2013
School inspection (CIF) · published 19 Apr 2013
GoodLeadership and managementGoodPauline Hilling-Smith (lead), Sally Hicks
- 12 Oct 2006
School inspection (2005 framework) · published 2 Nov 2006
SatisfactoryAchievementSatisfactoryCare guidance supportGoodCurriculumSatisfactoryLeadership and managementGoodPersonal developmentGoodTeaching and learningSatisfactory - —
Ofsted report · published 20 Jun 2002
Details
- URN
- 107802
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Address
- White Lee Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8AS
- Reports on record
- 6
- Earliest report
- 12 Oct 2006
- Gender
- Mixed
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Status
- Open
- Website
- fairfieldschool.uk
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Capacity
- 124
- Age Range
- 3 - 19
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Telephone
- 01924326103
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Headteacher
- Mrs Clare Blackburn
- Pupils on roll
- 139
- Pupils' gender
- Mixed
- School capacity
- 124
- Number of pupils
- 139
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Religious character
- Does Not Apply
- Free school meals (%)
- 33.30
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