Fairfield School
Foundation special school · Ages 3–19 · Batley, Kirklees
Fairfield School is a special school in Batley, Kirklees for ages 3–19. Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 June 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- White Lee Road, Batley, WF17 8AS
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 139 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 June 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils have a true sense of belonging at Fairfield.”
- “They enjoy arriving at school and entering into a learning environment of caring, ambition and aspiration.”
- “Staff build excellent relationships with pupils.”
To improve
- “Leaders and those responsible for governance should ensure continued refinement to their curriculum implementation to secure a transformational impact on all pupils.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Becker School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Brian Jackson College 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Batley Grammar School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cambridge Street School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Reach Academy 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Engage Academy 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Ethos College 1.5 mi School remains Outstanding
- The Branch Christian School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade