Description

Brookfield Primary School, located at Chester Road, London N19 5DH, is a two-form-entry, state community school serving a diverse student population, with over half of the pupils coming from ethnic minority groups. The school welcomes children from nursery through to Year 6, and as of the latest available data, has 394 students. It is committed to high-quality teaching and learning and places an emphasis on inclusion, with a large majority of students living close enough to the school to walk. Brookfield is a Silver Rights Respecting School, prioritizing the values and principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Mrs. Laurel Robin is the Headteacher, and the school is part of the Camden Local Authority. In terms of academic performance, the school has a good overall Ofsted rating; its most recent inspection in September 2023 rated Brookfield as 'Good' for effectiveness of leadership and management. The school also boasts a Platinum Artsmark award for its exceptional arts curriculum offer.

The school uses a wide variety of class names inspired by the natural world for each year group, with Nursery classes named Blossom and Catkin, Reception classes named Acorn and Conker, and Year 1 classes named Bluebell and Daisy. The curriculum is inclusive, cross-curricular, and enriched by Brookfield's Rights Respecting commitment.

Other noteworthy aspects of the school include a well-established Safeguarding policy, high attendance rates, and a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning, as evidenced by the school's accessibility, bright facilities, and the appearance of up-to-date technology in the classroom.