Brooklands Primary School

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

Sale, M333SY Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

79

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
78.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 92.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
86.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 23.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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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
19 October 2021
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Woodbourne Road
Sale, M333SY
Phone
1619733758
Website
brooklands.trafford.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106301
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Woodbourne Road, Sale, M33 3SY
Website
www.brooklands.trafford.sch.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
664 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
654
Free School Meals
3.4% (22 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
97.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
2.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
92.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
23.0%
Reading Score:
110.0
Maths Score:
112.0
Grammar Score:
112.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
92.0 (+33.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
23.0 (+15.7 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
2.4 (15.1 below average)
Maths Score:
112.0 (+7.9 vs average)
Low Absence Rate:
2.8 (3.8 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 112.0 110.0
2023 109.0 111.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
73
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
654 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Perseverance, Respect, Honesty, Friendship"

Perseverance Respect Honesty Friendship

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher emphasizes safety, happiness and high learning expectations; Brooklands offers a nurturing, inclusive environment with a rich curriculum, extensive outdoor learning and strong community involvement (PTA); 1:1 devices for KS1/KS2 and a blend of traditional and innovative teaching approaches are valued.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Drawing Girls football Origami Chess Board games Gardening

Facilities

Extensive grounds Outdoor learning spaces Playground Field Group rooms Hall 1:1 devices (iPad or Chromebook) for KS1 and KS2

Curriculum Highlights

1:1 devices (iPad or Chromebook) for every child in KS1 and KS2 Floor books used in many subjects instead of individual workbooks Extensive grounds and outdoor spaces for learning and activities Rich curriculum with a strong emphasis on holistic development Music program with Trafford Music Services including whole-class and peripatetic lessons

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club 07:30–08:45; After School Club 15:30–18:00; spaces across the school with play spaces, regular activities indoors and out, and high staff-to-pupil ratios.

Admissions Criteria

Trafford Local Authority policy applies. Criteria: 1) Looked after children; 2) Children who live in the catchment area with a sibling attending the school at the time of the child’s proposed admission; 3) Children who live in the catchment area; 4) Children who live outside the catchment area, with a sibling attending the school at the time of the child’s proposed admission; 5) Children who live nearest to the school (direct straight-line distance). Application for places should be made to School Admissions, Waterside House, Waterside, Sale, M33 7ZF. For Nursery, Reception admissions follow the Trafford LA policy.

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