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Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School

William Booth Road, Fairstead, King's Lynn, PE30 4RR

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2025

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42% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

44.0%

Maths

63.0%

RWM Combined

42.0%

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Good

Gaywood Primary School

1.17 km away · Academy converter

Good

Reffley Academy

1.94 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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About Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 19 responses), 63% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 42% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 433 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: William Booth Road, King's Lynn, PE30 4RR | More schools in Norfolk

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Good
Mar 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School

What is Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 19 responses): 63% of parents would recommend Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School.

What are Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School's latest exam results?

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 42% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School located?

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk (PE30 4RR).

How many pupils attend Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School?

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School has around 433 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School with other schools?

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