Fairfield Park Lower School Catchment Area
Fairfield Park Lower School is a community primary school in Fairfield Park, Central Bedfordshire , serving pupils aged 3–9, with 516 pupils, and a capacity of 514 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–9
Age range
516
Pupils
514
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Fairfield Park Lower School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Fairfield Park Lower School is set by Central Bedfordshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Central Bedfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Central Bedfordshire catchment area documents →Fairfield Park Lower School — School Information
- Full address
- Dickens Boulevard, Fairfield Park, SG5 4FD
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–9 years
- Free school meals
- 6.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135021
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Frequently Asked Questions — Fairfield Park Lower School
Is Fairfield Park Lower School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Fairfield Park Lower School currently has 516 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 514 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Fairfield Park Lower School? ▾
Admission to Fairfield Park Lower School is managed by Central Bedfordshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Fairfield Park Lower School cover? ▾
Fairfield Park Lower School is a primary school in Fairfield Park, Central Bedfordshire, serving pupils aged 3–9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Fairfield Park Lower School? ▾
Fairfield Park Lower School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.