Fairhaven Primary School, Stourbridge

In its own words: "At our school, we believe every child is unique, full of potential, and deserving of a nurturing environment where they can flourish. We are a place of growth , where curiosity is encouraged, talents are discovered, and character is shaped."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, multi-sports, art and film.

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care until 5:45pm, from £7.50 per day.

In 2025, 81% of Year 6 pupils at Fairhaven Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 69% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 75% in Dudley and 77% and 75% across England.

For September 2026 entry, 26 families put Fairhaven Primary School as their first choice and 93 named it as one of their preferences, for 32 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Fairhaven Primary School are Belle Vue Primary School (0.4 miles, Requires improvement, 74% reading, 67% maths); Glynne Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 80% reading, 87% maths); Bromley Hills Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 63% reading, 68% maths); and Dingle Community Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 75% reading, 75% maths).

Fairhaven Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Fairhaven Primary School is one of 16 schools run by St Bartholomew's CE Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

2.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (90%) and Mixed (6%).

The nearest railway station is Stourbridge Town Rail Station, about 2.1 miles away in a straight line.

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Rectory Street (adjacent), 190 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Fairhaven Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 128 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and burglary. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Dudley (212).

In 2024/25, Fairhaven Primary School issued 5 suspensions, 1.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Fairhaven Primary School are The Wordsley School (0.7 miles), The Crestwood School (0.7 miles), Summerhill School (1.1 miles) and Kingswinford Academy (1.1 miles).