Fairfax Academy

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Fairfax Academy
Address
Fairfax Road Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham , West Midlands , B75 7JT England
Coordinates	52°33′42″N 1°47′51″W / 52.5618°N 1.7975°W / 52.5618; -1.7975
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	Sinceritas Laboris
Established	1959
Founder	Gordon Philpott
Local authority	Birmingham
Specialist	Business and Enterprise College
Department for Education URN	136908 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Chair of Directors	Simon Rowney
Principal	Sean Castle[1]
Gender	Co-educational[1]
Age	11 to 19[1]
Enrolment	1,583[1]
Capacity	1,584[1]
Houses	Coventry  Kenilworth  Stratford   Warwick
Colour(s)	Black & Yellow
MAT Website	http://fmat.co.uk
Website	fairfax.bham.sch.uk

Fairfax Academy (formerly Fairfax School) is a secondary school with academy status in the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham. The school was established in 1959.^{[citation needed]} The school has a sixth-form.