Northfields Infants and Nursery SchoolFairfield Park Lower School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Northfields Infants and Nursery School and Fairfield Park Lower School are primary schools.
Northfields Infants and Nursery School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Fairfield Park Lower School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Fairfield Park Lower School is ahead on our composite score.
Northfields Infants and Nursery School was judged Requires improvement and Fairfield Park Lower School was judged Good.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Letchworth Garden CityNorthfields Infants and Nursery School | Fairfield ParkFairfield Park Lower School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F38/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 391st of 391 in Hertfordshire | 58th of 92 in Central Bedfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-9 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 151 | 516 | |
| Capacity | 180 | 514 | |
| Location | Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4PT | Fairfield Park, SG5 4FD | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 151 | 516 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.8% | 6.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.9% | 3.1% | |
| SEN support | 21.9% | 12.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.8% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.1% | 7.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Fairfield Park Lower School
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