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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%

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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. July 2011
Reason open
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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. January 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. March 2022—29. March 2026)
  • Ms Sophie Ward, Local Governor
    (15. September 2021—25. September 2024)
  • Mrs Jacqueline Nixon, Local Governor
    (25. January 2022—2. September 2024)
  • Mr Robert Arnold, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (31. March 2022—4. May 2024)
  • Mr Paul Cain, Local Governor
    (11. July 2022—10. July 2024)
  • Ms Nikki Thomas-Tapper, Local Governor
    (24. January 2023—23. January 2027)
  • Mrs Francine Jane Kathleen Philpott, Local Governor
    (13. April 2023—12. April 2027)
  • Ms Shilpa Sisodia, Local Governor
    (15. June 2023—6. September 2024)
  • Mr Andy Perry, Local Governor
    (2. May 2024—1. May 2028)
  • Lynda Jones, Local Governor
    (8. July 2024—7. July 2028)
  • Ms Sophie Ward, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (25. September 2024—15. September 2025)
  • Mr Paul Cain, Local Governor
    (16. October 2024—15. October 2028)
  • Mrs Katherine Dockery, Local Governor
    (14. November 2024—13. November 2028)
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Near Fairfax

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  3. 0.9 miles Plantsbrook School, B721RB (1553 pupils)
  4. 1.1 miles Bishop Vesey's Grammar School, B742NH (1379 pupils)
  5. 1.1 miles Bishop Walsh Catholic School, B761QT (1050 pupils)
  6. 1.4 miles Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls, B735PT (1204 pupils)
  7. Schools
  8. 0.8 miles Trinity Specialist College, B757JB
  9. Schools Primary
  10. 0.1 miles Hollyfield Primary School, B757SG (415 pupils)
  11. 0.4 miles Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, B762SP (211 pupils)
  12. 0.7 miles New Hall Primary School, B757NQ (335 pupils)
  13. 0.9 miles Town Junior School, B721NX (241 pupils)
  14. 0.9 miles Whitehouse Common Primary School, B756BL (453 pupils)
  15. 1.0 mile Holland House Infant School and Nursery, B721RE (195 pupils)
  16. 1.1 miles Maney Hill Primary School, B721JU (421 pupils)
  17. 1.3 miles The Deanery Church of England Primary School, B762RD (447 pupils)
  18. 1.3 miles St 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 miles Peak Pharmacy, B757LD
  25. Dentists
  26. 0.3 miles Sutton 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 ★★★★★FoodCycle Falcon Lodge, B757ES
  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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