Brookfield Community School is a secondary school located in Chesterfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 3NS
Website: http://www.brookfield.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01246568115
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Keith Hirst
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136548

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1090
Number of Pupils: 1082
Number of Boys: 547
Number of Girls: 535

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.44 Confidence interval -0.63 to -0.25
Of the 178 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 177 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:39%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:41%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.28
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield Infant School
Vincent Crescent , Brampton S40 3NW 		4out of 4 372 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Old Hall Junior School
Old Road , S40 3QR 		3out of 4 1,135 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Walton Holymoorside Primary School
Holymoor Road , Holymoorside S42 7DU 		3out of 4 1,517 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holme Hall Primary School
Taddington Road , S40 4RL 		2out of 4 1,650 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School , Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 		3out of 4 1,852 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookfield Community School
Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkside Community School
Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS 		3out of 4 2,318 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG 		4out of 4 2,886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road , S40 4BN 		4out of 4 1,441 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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