Fairfield Road Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Fairfield Road Primary School
Address: Grove Street, Droylsden
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M43 6AF
Telephone Number: 0161 370 3625
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Alec Stephenson
Capacity: 472
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 434 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.5%

Location and administration

URN: 106207
DfE Number: 357/2045
UKPRN: 10078977
UPRN: 200001847391
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Tameside (E08000008)
Constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne (E14001070)
Electoral Ward: Droylsden East (E05014526)

Easting & Northing: 389934E, 397786N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 28' 38.43" N 2° 9' 10.78" W
Plus Code: 9C5VFRGW+WR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Simon Bramble - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 November 2029.
  • Mrs Joanne Foulds - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 25 June 2026.
  • Mr Darren Frost - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2020 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 16 October 2028.
  • Mrs Stacey Graham - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2027.
  • Ms Amanda Hatton - Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 June 2026.
  • Mr Darren Martin - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 November 2029.
  • Miss Karen Sutcliffe - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 October 2027.
  • Ms Helena Tansey - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 10 November 2029.