Best 3 Primary schools in Fairford – comparison

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Q: What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; review capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and look at trust or local authority governance. Read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding details.

Comparison of primary schools: Fairford Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Fairford; Kempsford Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Fairford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.

At a glance

This page compares Fairford Church of England Primary School and Kempsford Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and voluntary controlled school type located around Fairford, Gloucestershire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Fairford Church of England Primary School), published Mar 2019. The lowest is 2 (Kempsford Church of England Primary School), published Mar 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Kempsford Church of England Primary School (Mar 2023). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 400, typical FSM 10–15%, range 10–15%–10–15%; all under Gloucestershire local authority.

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Attribute	Fairford Church of England Primary School GL7 4JQ	Kempsford Church of England Primary School GL7 4EY
Phase / Type	Primary • Voluntary controlled school	Primary • Voluntary controlled school
Location	Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4JQ	Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4EY
Latest Ofsted	1 11 Mar 2019	2 8 Mar 2023
Ofsted report	—	—
Pupils (roll)	≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils
FSM %	10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %
Capacity	320	105
Capacity utilisation	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %
Age range	—	—
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Admissions policy	Not applicable	Not applicable
Trust / Local authority	Gloucestershire (916)	Gloucestershire (916)
Website	www.fairford.gloucs.sch.uk	www.kempsfordschool.com
Telephone	01285712543	01285810367
SEN provision	None reported	None reported
Profile	View profile	View profile

Fairford Church of England Primary School

GL7 4JQ

Phase / Type: Primary • Voluntary controlled school
Location: Fairford
Gloucestershire
GL7 4JQ
Ofsted: 1 11 Mar 2019
Pupils: ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Gloucestershire (916)
Website: www.fairford.gloucs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01285712543

Kempsford Church of England Primary School

GL7 4EY

Phase / Type: Primary • Voluntary controlled school
Location: Fairford
Gloucestershire
GL7 4EY
Ofsted: 2 8 Mar 2023
Pupils: ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Gloucestershire (916)
Website: www.kempsfordschool.com
Telephone: 01285810367

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How are these comparisons built?

We line up public school data side-by-side. Ofsted “headline” judgement is shown with the publication date when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; everyone sees rounded values.

What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous graded judgement still stands, but do not replace it. We keep the latest graded judgement as the headline until a new graded inspection is published.

Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, we show approximate pupils and bucketed FSM% to free users. Upgrade to AllSchools Pro to unlock precise figures and exports.

How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then check whether it aligns with your child’s needs. Look at distance and travel, typical class sizes (roll vs capacity), and the school’s admissions policy. Speak to the school, arrange a visit, and ask about pastoral support and enrichment.

What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; scan capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and review trust/local authority for governance. If available, read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding detail.