Fairfax
School Name: Fairfax Address: Fairfax Road Town/City: Sutton Coldfield County: West Midlands Postcode: B75 7JT Country: 100071418287 Telephone Number: 0121 378 1288 Website: http://www.fairfax.bham.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Fairfax Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: Fairfax
Head of Academy: Mr Sean Castle
Capacity: 1584
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1583 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.1%
- OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- PD - Physical Disability
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 136908
DfE Number: 330/5410
UKPRN: 10034152
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Sutton Coldfield (E14000985)
Electoral Ward: Sutton Reddicap (E05011176)
Easting & Northing: 413812E, 295975N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 33' 43.46" N 1° 47' 51.18" W
Plus Code: 9C4WH662+RX
DfE Record: View record
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- New Hall Primary School (1.2km)
- Trinity Specialist College (1.3km)
- Whitehouse Common Primary School (1.4km)
- Town Junior School (1.4km)
- Plantsbrook School (1.4km)
- Holland House Infant School and Nursery (1.7km)
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Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mr Robert Arnold - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 31 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 May 2024.
- Mr Paul Cain - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2024.
- Ms Lynda Lewis - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2026.
- Mrs Jacqueline Nixon - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 January 2026.
- Mrs Francine Jane Kathleen Philpott - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 April 2027.
- Ms Nikki Thomas-Tapper - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 January 2027.
- Ms Sophie Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2025.