Brookfield Community School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3NS |
| Phone | 01246568115 |
| Reference Number | 136548 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1143 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.56%
Girls: 51.44% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 90 | 89 | 179 |
| 8 | 75 | 103 | 178 |
| 9 | 92 | 87 | 179 |
| 10 | 95 | 83 | 178 |
| 11 | 87 | 91 | 178 |
| 12 | 57 | 89 | 146 |
| 13 | 59 | 46 | 105 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.2% |
| White, Other | 2.8% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| African | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-06-15 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-18 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-06-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2018-05-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-12-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Brookfield Community School | ||
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-02-02 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-05-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-12 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-10-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-02-02 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-05-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-12 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-10-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 52.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.35 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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0.21 miles |
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Walton Holymoorside Primary School
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0.86 miles |
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Holme Hall Primary School
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0.94 miles |
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Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
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1.05 miles |
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Brockwell Junior School
Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4NP |
1.09 miles |
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Brampton Primary School
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1.14 miles |
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William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
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1.25 miles |
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Walton Peak Flying High Academy
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1.48 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary
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1.59 miles |
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Highfield Hall Primary School
Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8AZ |
1.78 miles |
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Spire Junior School
Jawbones Hill, Derby Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2EN |
1.81 miles |
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Abercrombie Primary School
Higher Albert Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7QE |
1.86 miles |
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Cutthorpe Primary School
School Hill, Cutthorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 7AS |
1.9 miles |
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Spire Nursery and Infant School
Derby Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2EU |
1.94 miles |
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Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy
Dunston Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8EY |
1.98 miles |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School
Tapton View Road, Stonegravels, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7JU |
2 miles |
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Newbold CofE Primary School
Cranborne Road, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8PF |
2.07 miles |
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Cavendish Junior School
Edmund Street, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8TD |
2.48 miles |
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Hasland Infant School
Eyre Street East, Hasland, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0PE |
2.49 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4BN |
0.82 miles |
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Parkside Community School
Boythorpe Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NS |
1.32 miles |
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Newbold Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8AG |
1.64 miles |
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Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7NG |
1.97 miles |
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Outwood Academy Newbold
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1.99 miles |
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Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
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2.82 miles |
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3.34 miles |
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Whittington Green School
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3.56 miles |
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4.28 miles |
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4.38 miles |
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4.8 miles |
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4.81 miles |