Fairfield Infant School

High Road West, Felixstowe, IP11 9JB

Primary

Phase

270

Capacity

3-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 December 2025 and continues as Fairfield Infant School (URN 152284) (opened 1 January 2026). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 296
Boys: 137 (46%)
Girls: 159 (54%)
Capacity: 270 (110% full)
SEND: 9.4%
FSM Eligible: 15.4%
EAL: 12.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.4%
SEN Support: 7.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 23.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 12.8
Budget per Pupil: £6,224/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 85.0%
White Other: 7.5%
Mixed Other: 3.1%
Asian Indian: 1.4%
Black African: 1.0%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
Other: 0.7%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.3%

85.0%

White British

7.5%

White Other

3.1%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01394283206

fairfieldoffice@fairfieldandcolneis.co.uk

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High Road West

Felixstowe, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 124582
UKPRN: 10080422
Establishment No.: 2076

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