Free schools · Secondary
Bristol · BS7 9BY · Bristol, City of
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 141705
Fairfield High School
Academy converter · Bristol · BS7 9NL
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
1,057
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 1,057 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 34.4%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 141705
Location
- Address
- Allfoxton Road, Horfield
- Postcode
- BS7 9NL
- Town
- Bristol
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Constituency
- Bristol North East
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,057
- Boys / girls
- 580 / 477
- School capacity
- 1,080
- Capacity fill
- 1,057 / 1,080 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 34.4%
- FSM pupils
- 363
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Excalibur Academies Trust
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision
- Resourced places
- 2 on roll / 12 capacity
Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Edel Cronin
- Telephone
- 01179527100
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-03-30
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 49.9
- Progress 8
- 0.3
- English & maths grade 5+
- 44%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 69%
- EBacc entry
- 39%
- EBacc APS
- 4.3