Fairfields Primary School, Milton Keynes

Good
Primary
Free schools
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~627m)Possible (~896m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Kelly Cursley
Pupils:603 / 669 capacity
LA:Milton Keynes
Phone:01908410330
Address:Apollo Avenue, Fairfields, Milton Keynes, MK11 4BA
Trust:INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2017

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:143766
UKPRN:10064719
Constituency:Milton Keynes North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

11.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+14ppMaths+11ppWriting+7pp

Reading has improved from 71% to 85%. Maths has improved from 74% to 85%. Writing has improved from 76% to 83%.

Class Sizes

26.4

Avg class size

24.9

Infant (KS1)

27.6

KS2

20

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Tiberius Way (SW-bound)
475m · 8 min walk
Apollo Avenue
597m · 10 min walk
Tilers Road (o/s)
768m · 12 min walk
Burners Lane (NW-bound)
778m · 13 min walk
Slade Lane (NW-bound)
871m · 14 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

90%

Near capacity

603 pupils

669 capacity

66 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Milton Keynes

Low pressure
New homes approved:4,619
Projected new pupils:1,155

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Milton Keynes

Admissions Demand - Milton Keynes

Low demand0.82x oversubscription

Places available

4,135

Applications

3,410

Got 1st preference

93.0%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Milton Keynes (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.09738%

Overall absence

5.54371%

Persistent absence

469

Enrolments

Authorised2.98028%
Unauthorised1.1171%
Persistent (10%+)5.54371%
Severe (50%+)0.21322%

Absence trend

2.62235%
18/19
1.46829%
20/21
4.06106%
21/22
4.63906%
22/23
3.96319%
23/24
4.09738%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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