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Fairburn Community Primary School

Ages 5–11Does not apply
Knottingley, WF11 9JY
North Yorkshire

Fairburn Community Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Knottingley, within the North Yorkshire local authority. Families comparing primary schools in Knottingley can view Fairburn Community Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Knottingley (WF11 9JY), Fairburn Community Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Pupil intake
Free school meals5.7%England avg 24.0%
English not first language2.3%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Knottingley
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Burton Salmon Community Primary SchoolGood · 1.1 miBrotherton and Byram Community Primary AcademyGood · 1.7 miOyster Park Primary AcademyRequires Improvement · 1.6 miWillow Green AcademyGood · 2.3 miBalance Alternative Provision2.3 miFairburn View Primary School, CastlefordGood · 1.8 mi
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