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Fairfax

Fairfax
Fairfax Road
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
England
B757JT

📞 phone: 01213 781288

👨‍🏫 head of academy: Mr Sean Castle

✉️ reveal email: p…@fairfax.bham.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.fairfax.bham.sch.uk

1565 pupils mixed gender
1584 pupils capacity: 99% full

751 boys 48%

814 girls 52%

Last updated:

Secondary — Academy converter

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
136908
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
5410
Open date
1 Jul 2011
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 413812, Northing: 295975
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 52.561, Longitude: -1.7977
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18 Jan 2024
Ofsted last inspection
21 May 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
West Midlands › Sutton Coldfield › Sutton Reddicap
SEN priorities
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
Sen2
HI - Hearing Impairment
Sen3
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
19.10
Trust
FAIRFAX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10034152

School governors

  • Ms Lynda Lewis, Local Governor
    (30 Mar 2022—29 Mar 2026)
  • Ms Sophie Ward, Local Governor
    (15 Sep 2021—25 Sep 2024)
  • Mrs Jacqueline Nixon, Local Governor
    (25 Jan 2022—2 Sep 2024)
  • Mr Robert Arnold, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (31 Mar 2022—4 May 2024)
  • Mr Paul Cain, Local Governor
    (11 Jul 2022—10 Jul 2024)
  • Ms Nikki Thomas-Tapper, Local Governor
    (24 Jan 2023—23 Jan 2027)
  • Mrs Francine Jane Kathleen Philpott, Local Governor
    (13 Apr 2023—12 Apr 2027)
  • Ms Shilpa Sisodia, Local Governor
    (15 Jun 2023—6 Sep 2024)
  • Mr Andy Perry, Local Governor
    (2 May 2024—1 May 2028)
  • Lynda Jones, Local Governor
    (8 Jul 2024—7 Jul 2028)
  • Ms Sophie Ward, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (25 Sep 2024—15 Sep 2025)
  • Mr Paul Cain, Local Governor
    (16 Oct 2024—15 Oct 2028)
  • Mrs Katherine Dockery, Local Governor
    (14 Nov 2024—13 Nov 2028)
map for Fairfax

Near Fairfax

  1. Schools Secondary
  2. 0.1 milesThe Royal Sutton School, B757DY (948 pupils)
  3. 0.9 milesPlantsbrook School, B721RB (1553 pupils)
  4. 1.1 milesBishop Vesey's Grammar School, B742NH (1379 pupils)
  5. 1.1 milesBishop Walsh Catholic School, B761QT (1050 pupils)
  6. 1.4 milesSutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls, B735PT (1204 pupils)
  7. Schools
  8. 0.8 milesTrinity Specialist College, B757JB
  9. Schools Primary
  10. 0.1 milesHollyfield Primary School, B757SG (415 pupils)
  11. 0.4 milesHoly Cross Catholic Primary School, B762SP (211 pupils)
  12. 0.7 milesNew Hall Primary School, B757NQ (335 pupils)
  13. 0.9 milesTown Junior School, B721NX (241 pupils)
  14. 0.9 milesWhitehouse Common Primary School, B756BL (453 pupils)
  15. 1.0 mileHolland House Infant School and Nursery, B721RE (195 pupils)
  16. 1.1 milesManey Hill Primary School, B721JU (421 pupils)
  17. 1.3 milesThe Deanery Church of England Primary School, B762RD (447 pupils)
  18. 1.3 milesSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, B756PB (397 pupils)
  19. Care Facilities
  20. 0.2 miles★★★★★Hollyfield Kids Club, B757SG
  21. 0.2 miles★★★★★Hollyfield Pre-School Nursery, B757SG
  22. 0.3 miles★★★★★Walmley House, B761PG
  23. Chemists
  24. 0.3 milesPeak Pharmacy, B757LD
  25. Dentists
  26. 0.3 milesSutton Smile Spa, B761PA
  27. Bars & Nightclubs
  28. 0.2 miles★★★★★Sutton United F C, B757SN
  29. Restaurants & Cafés
  30. 0.2 miles★★★★★Pesto, B761NX
  31. 0.2 miles★★★★★Subway, B761NY
  32. 0.3 miles★★★★★Falcon Lodge Community Centre, B757LB
  33. 0.3 miles★★★★★Lodge Lunches, B757ER
  34. 0.3 miles★★★★★Food Cycle Falcon Lodge, B757LB
  35. Retail Stores
  36. 0.1 miles★★★★★The Little Sandwich Bar, B757DX
  37. Supermarkets
  38. 0.2 miles★★★★★Co-Operative Stores, B761NY
  39. School Food Ratings
  40. ★★★★★Fairfax School, B757JT
  41. 0.1 miles★★★★★John Willmott School, B757DY

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