Fairfield Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Fairfield Academy
Address: Mendip Avenue, Scartho
Town/City: Grimsby
County: North East Lincolnshire
Postcode: DN33 3AE
Telephone Number: 01472 879301
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: The David Ross Education Trust
Sponsor: The David Ross Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Dena Jones
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 297 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.8%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location and administration

URN: 141631
DfE Number: 812/2896
UKPRN: 10048340
UPRN: 11036353
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North East Lincolnshire (E06000012)
Constituency: Brigg and Immingham (E14001128)
Electoral Ward: Scartho (E05001721)

Easting & Northing: 526240E, 405709N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 0.63" N 0° 5' 47.92" W
Plus Code: 9C5XGWM3+C8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Shane Ashford - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 February 2030.
  • Mrs Amanda Louise Bavin - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Amanda Louise Bavin - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
  • Miss Brianna Mae Caroline - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 June 2026.
  • Mrs Joanne Corrigan - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 July 2028.
  • Mr Zack Eckley - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 April 2027.
  • Mrs Dena Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Emma Kennedy - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 August 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 August 2027.
  • Ms Katie McGuire - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Matthew Robert Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 October 2029.
  • Mr Daniel Sutherland - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 February 2028.
  • Mr Alan Tregunno - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 June 2026.
  • Mr Alan Tregunno - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 June 2026.