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The Brookfield School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 7–16 · Special academy
Grandstand Road, Hereford HR4 9NG · thebrookfieldschool.org.uk · 01432 265153
Overview
- Ofsted
- Requires improvement
- 2019 framework · inspected Oct 2021
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 9
- average Attainment 8 score. Herefordshire, County of 44.7, England 46
- Pupils
- 117
- 93% of 126 places
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 70.1%
- First language not English
- 1.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 9, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Herefordshire, County of it was 44.7, and across England 46.
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Herefordshire, County of it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼94 | 106 | ||
| ▼87 | 105 | ||
| ▼93 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 141487)
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼9 | 46 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.45 | 4.09 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 141487)
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 50 | −3.3 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 35.7 | +9 |
| Activity not captured | 14.3 | — |
Published for the predecessor school (URN 141487)
Ofsted
The Brookfield School was judged Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, on 12 October 2021, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Requires improvement
- Inspected
- 12 Oct 2021
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 141487)
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Dec 2019
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 141487), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
- Jun 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
- Mar 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
Dec 2019Inadequate
Quality of education Inadequate Behaviour and attitudes Inadequate Personal development Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate Safeguarding Not effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 141487)
Before September 2019
Sept 2017Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 141487)