Special schoolData as of May 2026

Fairmead School

Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NZ

Community special school

Pupils

150

Ages

4-19

FSM

44.0%

Capacity

140

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2014

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

0.0%

Writing

0.0%

Maths

0.0%

RWM Combined

0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

N/A

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

N/A

Basics 9-5

N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

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About Fairmead School

Fairmead School is a secondary school in Yeovil, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 150 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NZ | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Fairmead School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — School remains Good
Feb 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Fairmead School

What is Fairmead School's Ofsted rating?

Fairmead School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are Fairmead School's latest exam results?

Fairmead School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Fairmead School located?

Fairmead School is a secondary school in Yeovil, Somerset (BA21 4NZ).

How many pupils attend Fairmead School?

Fairmead School has around 150 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Fairmead School with other schools?

View Fairmead School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Somerset.