Brooklands Primary School, based in Nottingham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Brooklands Primary School currently has around 384 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 44.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 44 St. Johns Street, Nottingham, NG10 1BW |
| Website: | www.brooklands.derbyshire.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01159732846 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Tom Daniel |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147140 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/07/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 447 |
| Number of Pupils: | 384 |
| Number of Boys: | 194 |
| Number of Girls: | 190 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 68.20% | 262 |
| Other White | 9.60% | 37 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 4.20% | 16 |
| Other Asian | 3.60% | 14 |
| African | 3.40% | 13 |
| White and Asian | 2.90% | 11 |
| Other Mixed | 2.60% | 10 |
| Unclassified | 2.60% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 4 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands Primary School 44 St. Johns Street , Long Eaton NG10 1BW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands Primary School 44 St. Johns Street , Long Eaton NG10 1BW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands Junior School St John's Street , Long Eaton NG10 1BW | - not rated | 125 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands Infant School Clumber Street , Long Eaton NG10 1BX | - not rated | 127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurence CofE VA Primary School Collingwood Road , Long Eaton NG10 1DR | - not rated | 207 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 962 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | 2out of 4 | 962 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe Community School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | - not rated | 1,875 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | 3out of 4 | 1,875 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 726 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 726 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbrook Special School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 1,004 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.