Brookmead School is a primary school located in Leighton Buzzard. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 29/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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High Street, Leighton Buzzard

School Information

Address: High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9EX
Website: www.brookmead.net
Telephone: 01296668543
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Esther Taylor
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110518

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 390
Number of Pupils: 348
Number of Boys: 179
Number of Girls: 169

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.8 to 3.5
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.9 to 1
Maths
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookmead School
High Street , Ivinghoe LU7 9EX 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cheddington Combined School
High Street , Cheddington LU7 0RG 		3out of 4 2,561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Marsworth Church of England Infant School
Vicarage Road , HP23 4LT 		3out of 4 2,854 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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