Brooksward School is a primary school located in Milton Keynes. 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 08/03/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.7%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Tower Drive, Milton Keynes, MK14 6JZ
Website: www.brooksward.org.uk
Telephone: 01908605605
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Milton Keynes
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Jo Alikhan
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132210

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 297
Number of Boys: 162
Number of Girls: 135

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 5 Confidence interval 3 to 7
Writing
Well Above Average: 5.7 Confidence interval 3.9 to 7.5
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.3 Confidence interval 2.6 to 6.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:89%
England Average:65%

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

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooksward School
Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Currier Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6HB 		3out of 4 489 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Downs Barn School
69 Downs Barns Boulevard , Downs Barn MK14 7NA 		3out of 4 989 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Linford Primary School
St. Leger Drive , Great Linford MK14 5BL 		3out of 4 1,105 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Infant School
High Street , Great Linford MK14 5AX 		3out of 4 1,190 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stantonbury School
Purbeck , MK14 6BN 		- not rated 1,756 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ousedale School
The Grove , MK16 0BJ 		3out of 4 2,471 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stephenson Academy
Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX 		3out of 4 1,115 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Webber Independent School
Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP 		- not rated 1,189 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN 		- not rated 2,477 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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