The Brooksbank School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Elland, Calderdale
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Composite score
63.4

About The Brooksbank School

The Brooksbank School is a secondary school in Elland, Calderdale, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 1,470 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 50.7 — above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 2.9 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 26% of secondary schools nationally.

56% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, above the national average of about 45%. 76% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The Brooksbank School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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
#58
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#3
In Calderdale
Top 26%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
50.7
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
56%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
76%
% EBacc grade 5+
8%
EBacc average points score
4.13

Ofsted judgements

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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 1,470 % FSM ever-6 28.5% % EAL 5.0% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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