Located in Woking, Brookwood Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Brookwood Primary School currently has around 181 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 43.1% boys and 56.9% girls. Around 14.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (58.6%).

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.

School Information

Address: Connaught Road, Woking, GU24 0HF
Website: www.brookwood.surrey.sch.uk
Telephone: 01483473315
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Wendy Thomas
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142084

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/04/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 238
Number of Pupils: 181
Number of Boys: 78
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British58.60%106
Other White9.40%17
African5.50%10
Other Asian4.40%8
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)3.90%7
White and Asian3.30%6
Other (any other ethnic group)2.80%5
Indian2.20%4
Other Mixed2.20%4
Pakistani1.70%3
Other Black1.70%3
Gypsy/Roma1.70%3
Unclassified1.10%2
White and Black African0.60%1
Chinese0.60%1
White and Black Caribbean0.60%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-1.6)
Writing: Average (-0.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-4.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
56%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.5
Local authority average
106.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookwood Primary School
Connaught Road , Brookwood GU24 0HF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Brookwood Primary School
Connaught Road , Brookwood GU24 0HF
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Knaphill Lower School
Chobham Road , Knaphill GU21 2SX
3out of 4 1,338 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Knaphill Lower School
Chobham Road , Knaphill GU21 2SX
- not rated 1,338 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pirbright Village Primary School
School Lane , Pirbright GU24 0JN
3out of 4 1,524 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Hermitage Road , St Johns GU21 8TL
3out of 4 2,509 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knowl Hill School
School Lane , Pirbright GU24 0JN
- not rated 1,443 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Meadows School
Redding Way , Knaphill GU21 2QS
- not rated 1,712 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.