Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School
Foundation school
Swadlincote, DE11 0SW
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 8% in England
2 of 27 in South Derbyshire
Pupils
207
First preferences per place
1.34
2026/27
Absence
6.1%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 83% | 87% | 71% | |
| Higher standard | 24% | 17% | 10% | |
| Reading | 90% | 87% | 74% | |
| Writing | 86% | 93% | 77% | |
| Maths | 90% | 90% | 81% |
Nearby primary schools
- Newhall Junior School · 0.4 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 7% in England
- Newhall Infant School · 0.6 mi · No rating
- Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School · 0.8 mi · Not judged
- St Edward's Catholic Academy · 0.8 mi · Good · Bottom 16% in England
- Springfield Junior School · 0.9 mi · Good · Bottom 3% in England
- Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School · 1.0 mi · No rating
Best primary schools in Swadlincote · Best primary schools in Derbyshire
The neighbourhood
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School is in Swadlincote West (typical home £218,500, crime high).
What is Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School is in the top 8% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.