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Fairlands Middle School
Somerset·Middle deemed secondary·South West·Academy converter·BS27 3PG
URN: 147825Not judgedOfsted published 22 Oct 2024
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Nearby and similar schools
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Compare with Fairlands Middle SchoolSchool information
| URN | 147825 |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Middle deemed secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 9-13 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Rebecca Bennett |
| Trust | WESSEX LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | BS27 3PG |
| Latest pupils | 411 |
| FSM eligible | 15.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Masons Way, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3PG
fairlandsmiddleschool.co.uk1934743186| DfE number | 4410 |
| UKPRN | 10085819 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2020 |
| GIAS updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 22 Oct 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 24 Sept 2024 |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2024 |