Brookfield Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good Mar 11 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Unique reference
- 116419
- Address
- Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green, SO31 7DU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1805 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.2%
- Persistent absence
- 20.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.0%
White British 89.1%
Mixed 3.7%
Other White 3%
Chinese 1.2%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
African 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 29%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 54%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.7
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.4
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 44 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 28 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 32 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 24 |
| Biology | GCSE | 76 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 39 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 76 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 3 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 62 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 26 |
Admissions
Brookfield Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 411
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 450
- 2nd preference
- 81
- 3rd preference
- 50
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 408
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 355 172 183 |
| Year 8 | 379 176 203 |
| Year 9 | 356 184 172 |
| Year 10 | 357 179 178 |
| Year 11 | 358 193 165 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 23.0% 38.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 5.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 65.0% 41.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 5.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.4% 3.0% |