Brookfield Primary School

A good community school school in Camden. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Brookfield Primary School.

London, N195DH Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

67

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
64.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 76.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
5 June 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Chester Road
London, N195DH

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100011
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Chester Road, London, N19 5DH
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
459 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
397
Free School Meals
35.4% (141 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.3% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
17.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
76.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
76.0 (+17.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 109.0
2023 105.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
40
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
397 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Inspiring the best in everyone."

Achievement Kindness Responsibility

The principal religions studied are Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Simon Shiel warmly welcomes visitors to Brookfield, describing it as a vibrant, creative learning community where every child is known, supported and celebrated. He invites families to explore the website and visit the school.

Facilities

Brand-new Forest Garden Forest Garden Woodland areas Hall

Curriculum Highlights

Forest School and outdoor learning Philosophy for Children Artist in Residence Debate and Oracy Project-Based Learning Fantastic Arts at Brookfield (FAB)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound care is provided by Active Day Camps, whose wraparound services support the school community. Breakfast and After School Club are available, with bookings via the Active Day Camps link on the site.

Admissions Criteria

The admissions policy priorities are: Looked After Children (and adopted children who were previously looked after); children with a brother or sister at Brookfield; children with social/medical exceptional needs with a clear link to Brookfield; and distance.

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