Brookfield Community School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Chesterfield, Derbyshire
S40 3NS
Composite score
63.5

Brookfield Community School at a glance

Located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Brookfield Community School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,168 pupils aged 11 to 18. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 50.8, above the national average of 46. That is down 1.4 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 26% of secondary schools nationally.

58% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 78% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. 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
#63
In East Midlands
#6
In Derbyshire
Top 26%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
50.8
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
58%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
78%
% EBacc grade 5+
10%
EBacc average points score
4.29

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
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,168 % FSM ever-6 20.8% % EAL 3.2% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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