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Fairlands Middle School

Masons Way, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3PG, Somerset


Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
411
Capacity
508
Ages
913
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 September 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.54%Bottom 25% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Parent View (70 responses)
3.6
Good range of subjects
93%
My child is happy
89%
Good range of extra-curricular
87%
My child feels safe
86%
I'd recommend this school
83%
My child makes good progress
79%
Progress is communicated
79%
School has high expectations
76%
Behaviour is good
70%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
31% disagree
School supports development
63%
School responds to concerns
56%
School keeps me informed
46%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.1%
White Other5.1%
Mixed Other1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Black African0.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Other0.2%
Location
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51.27509, -2.77140 · BS27 3PG

School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN147825
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Fairlands Middle School rated by Ofsted?

Fairlands Middle School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.

Is Fairlands Middle School a good school?

Fairlands Middle School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Fairlands Middle School?

Based on 70 Ofsted Parent View responses, Fairlands Middle School receives a satisfaction score of 72% across all parent survey questions.

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