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Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford

Stansfield Drive, Castleford, WF10 3DB

Community school

Pupils

493

Ages

2-11

FSM

53.2%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Dec 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

60.0%

Writing

47.0%

Maths

55.0%

RWM Combined

30.0%

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About Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford

Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford is a primary school in Castleford, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 30% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 493 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Stansfield Drive, Castleford, WF10 3DB | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2023 — Good
Jun 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford

What is Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford's Ofsted rating?

Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford's latest exam results?

Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford: KS2 2024/25: 30% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford located?

Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford is a primary school in Castleford, Wakefield (WF10 3DB).

How many pupils attend Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford?

Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford has around 493 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford with other schools?

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