Brookburn Community School is a primary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 18/11/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Brookburn Road, Manchester, M21 8EH
Website: https://brookburn.manchester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01618818880
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Manchester
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Schelene Ferris
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144131

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 476
Number of Pupils: 452
Number of Boys: 229
Number of Girls: 223

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 2 to 5.3
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2 to 1
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:110
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookburn Community School
Brookburn Road , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 8EH
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chorlton CofE Primary School
Vicars Road , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 9JA
4out of 4 553 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Chorlton Park Primary
Barlow Moor Road , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7HH
4out of 4 972 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oswald Road Primary School
Oswald Road , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 9PL
3out of 4 1,101 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's RC Primary School
Chepstow Road , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 9SN
4out of 4 1,312 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chorlton High School
Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SL
3out of 4 1,320 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stretford Grammar School
Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB
3out of 4 1,482 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Loreto High School Chorlton
Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SW
3out of 4 1,513 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
CHS South
451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX
- not rated 1,697 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Didsbury High School
4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET
- not rated 2,441 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trafford College Group
Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH
- not rated 2,699 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Hulme's Grammar School
Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR
3out of 4 2,750 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls
55 High Lane , Chorlton M21 9FA
- not rated 589 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Southern Cross School
Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB
3out of 4 1,685 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester Secondary PRU
Mersey Valley Campus , Barlow Hall Road M21 7JJ
3out of 4 1,696 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Longford Park School
74 Cromwell Road , Stretford M32 8QJ
4out of 4 1,727 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Vianney School
Rye Bank Road , Firswood M16 0EX
3out of 4 1,931 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.