Brooklands Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 3 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
9 - 13 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Unique reference
137636
Address
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
601 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.1%
Girls
47.9%
First language not English
7.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
18%
Persistent absence
17.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.5%
Mixed 4.8%
Other White 3.7%
Other Asian 1.8%
Other Black 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
African 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsBelow average-3.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 41%
Local authority average 52%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
155
79
76
Year 6
146
67
79
Year 7
152
80
72
Year 8
148
87
61
Year 2023-2024

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