Brook Green Centre for Learning

A not judged community special school school in Plymouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Brook Green Centre for Learning.

Plymouth, PL54DZ Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
10 December 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
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
Bodmin Road
Whitleigh
Plymouth, PL54DZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
113648
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Bodmin Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth, PL5 4DZ
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
98 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
99
Free School Meals
55.6% (55 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (99 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
16
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
99 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Believe Thrive Achieve

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Sarah Holt welcomes visitors to Brook Green Centre for Learning and emphasizes a supportive, caring environment for students with cognition and learning and social, emotional and mental health needs, highlighting a curriculum designed to meet individual needs and successful destinations after Brook Green.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

English club Dungeons and Dragons club Homework club

Facilities

ICT facilities including computers in all learning areas and up-to-date interactive boards IPads Chromebooks Laptops Desktop computers for student use Sphero balls for programming Virtual Reality equipment Kiln Print press SLR camera Apple Pencils

Curriculum Highlights

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