Fairfield High School for Girls
Ofsted: Good
Score
C68
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Manchester, M43 6AB
- Distance
- 1.0km away
Wright Robinson College
Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8RL
Local ranking7th of 32 secondary schools in Manchester
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1800
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 24 March 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Exceptional
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Exceptional
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 52.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 62.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 75.8% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 335
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Continued in education
- 85.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1810
- Boys
- 909 (51%)
- Girls
- 872 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1800 (99% full)
- SEND
- 18.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 53.7%
- EAL
- 21.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 15.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,078/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 42.5%
- Black African: 20.1%
- White Other: 5.2%
- Black Other: 5.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.1%
- Asian Pakistani: 4.0%
- Mixed Other: 3.7%
- Other: 3.7%
42.5%
White British
20.1%
Black African
5.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Abbey Hey Lane
Manchester, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 146239
- UKPRN
- 10084213
- Establishment No.
- 4276
- Trust
- FLAGSHIP LEARNING TRUST
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