Fairfield Infant and Nursery School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Fairfield Infant and Nursery School
Address: Fairfield Infant & Nursery School, Bench Road, Fairfield
Town/City: Buxton
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: SK17 7PQ
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-7)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school closed in 2026

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer Allin
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 131 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 73% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 57%

Location and administration

URN: 112699
DfE Number: 830/2362
UKPRN: 10076485
UPRN: 10010742541
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: High Peak (E07000037)
Constituency: High Peak (E14001287)
Electoral Ward: Stone Bench (E05010646)

Easting & Northing: 406813E, 373662N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 15' 38" N 1° 53' 57.08" W
Plus Code: 9C5W7462+68

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Fairfield Infant and Nursery School (0.0km)
  2. St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School (0.3km)
  3. Buxton Infant School (0.8km)
  4. St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.0km)
  5. St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.0km)
  6. Buxton and Leek College (1.2km)
  7. Buxton Junior School (1.4km)
  8. Buxton Community School (1.8km)
  9. Harpur Hill Primary School (1.9km)
  10. Burbage Primary School (2.3km)
Associated schools

Related school*

* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers.
Governors

  • Mrs Jennifer Allin - Governor. Appointed on 30 October 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
  • Mr Peter Ambrose - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
  • Mrs Sarah Hewitt - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
  • Mrs Kerry Hill - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
  • Ms Rachel Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
  • Mrs Celia Kelly - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
  • Mrs Jennifer Le Port - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
  • Miss Jenna Staples - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 May 2026.
  • Mrs Lauren Watson - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 May 2026.