Brookland Junior School

Community school · Primary school · Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
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Composite score
47.3

About Brookland Junior School

Brookland Junior School is a primary school in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 323 pupils aged 7 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 71% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 4.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 1% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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National rank
#880
In East of England
#222
In Hertfordshire
Top 56%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
71%
% achieving higher RWM
1%
Reading average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 323 % FSM ever-6 28.2% % EAL 27.6% Age range 7–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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