Fairfax (Sutton Coldfield) data

Fairfax is located in Sutton Coldfield and falls under the local authority of Birmingham. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,570 pupils, with a capacity of 1,584, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 98 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £37,297. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 19th March 2019 resulting in an good rating.

Fairfax contact details

AddressFairfax
Fairfax Road
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B75 7JT
Websitehttp://www.fairfax.bham.sch.uk
Head of AcademyMr Sean Castle

About Fairfax

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age18
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,584
Number of Pupils1,57099% capacity
Number of Boys75548%
Number of Girls81552%
Free School Meals (%)18.50%

Where is Fairfax?

Street AddressFairfax Road
TownSutton Coldfield
CountyWest Midlands
PostcodeB75 7JT
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Fairfax on a map

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection19th March 2019
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Fairfax

Total Number of Teachers98
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)93.3
Total Number of Teaching Assistants23
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)19.3
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff34
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)30.8
Pupil:Teacher Ratio14.5
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£37,297

Fairfax administrative data

Establishment NameFairfax
Establishment Number5410
Unique Reference Number136908
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Local Authority Code330
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000025
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
DistrictBirmingham
District CodeE08000025
WardSutton Reddicap
Parliamentary ConstituencySutton Coldfield
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaBirmingham 005
Lower Super Output AreaBirmingham 005C

Fairfax history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date14th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st July 2011

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 2HI - Hearing Impairment
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 3ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustFAIRFAX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorFairfax

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10034152
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Fairfax geodata

Easting413812
Northing295975
Latitude52.56143
Longitude-1.79769

Nearest schools to Fairfax

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
John Willmott School
Reddicap Heath Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY
Secondary178m
Hollyfield Primary School
Hollyfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7SG
Primary242m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Laburnum Drive, Walmley, Sutton Coldfield, B76 2SP
Primary667m
New Hall Primary School
Langley Hall Drive, New Hall Primary School, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7NQ
Primary1.2km
Trinity Specialist College
The Lindridge, Lindridge Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JB
Not applicable1.3km
Whitehouse Common Primary School
Cotysmore Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6BL
Primary1.4km
Town Junior School
Ebrook Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NX
Primary1.4km
Plantsbrook School
Upper Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB
Secondary1.4km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery
Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RE
Primary1.7km
Maney Hill Primary School
Maney Hill Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JU
Primary1.7km