Fairmead School
School Name: Fairmead School Address: Mudford Road Town/City: Yeovil County: Somerset Postcode: BA21 4NZ Telephone Number: 01935 421295 Website: http://www.fairmeadschool.com
Phase: Ages 4-19 Type: Community special school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Tracy Felstead
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 152 (69% boys & 31% girls)
Enrollment: 109% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 44.7%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 123940
DfE Number: 933/7007
UKPRN: 10015601
UPRN: 30018205
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Yeovil (E14001603)
Electoral Ward: Yeovil Central (E05014390)
Easting & Northing: 356280E, 117854N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 57' 32.7" N 2° 37' 25.48" W
Plus Code: 9C2VX95G+JG
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Alicia Anderson - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
- Mrs Kirsty Farthing - Governor. Appointed on 20 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 July 2030.
- Mrs Tracy Felstead - Governor. Appointed on 18 April 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Alice Martin - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 9 January 2026.
- Mrs Claire Morgan - Governor. Appointed on 26 January 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 25 January 2026.
- Mr Shaun Nation - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 February 2030.
- Ms Amanda Purchase - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 3 January 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 2 January 2028.
- Mrs Amanda Rodber - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 February 2030.