LocaleIQ
🎓 SchoolPrimary

Brookmead School

High Street, Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9EX, Buckinghamshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.9 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
307
Capacity
390
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts an impressive 83% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 9% nationally. Parent satisfaction is also notable, with 76% recommending the school, although there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as only 10% reached the higher benchmark. Overall, this school demonstrates a solid educational environment with above-average results.

Explore this location

Start from postcode LU7 9EX — compare nearby schools or open the full live area report.

Schools map

Explore other schools in this area

See every school around LU7 9EX on an interactive map — Ofsted, phase filters, GCSE context where published, and Parent View themes.

Open schools map →
Area report

Explore the area around Brookmead School

Crime trends, planning applications, licensed HMOs, roadworks, and neighbourhood context — the same postcode workflow LocaleIQ uses for moving and schools research.

Open area analysis →
Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 May 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.83%Top 9% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.10%Top 37% UK
Parent View (104 responses)
3.8
School keeps me informed
93%
My child feels safe
92%
My child is happy
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
Behaviour is good
89%
My child makes good progress
88%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
Good range of subjects
84%
Progress is communicated
80%
I'd recommend this school
76%
School has high expectations
75%
School responds to concerns
58%
School supports development
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.4%
White Other5.5%
Mixed Other3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Other0.3%
Location
Loading map…

51.83588, -0.63455 · LU7 9EX

School details
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
URN110518
School typeFoundation school

Frequently asked questions
What is Brookmead School rated by Ofsted?

Brookmead School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 May 2025.

Is Brookmead School a good school?

Brookmead School scores 88.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Brookmead School?

Based on 104 Ofsted Parent View responses, Brookmead School receives a satisfaction score of 76% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near LU7 9EX?

Use the LocaleIQ map to explore all schools near LU7 9EX with Ofsted ratings, GCSE results, and parent reviews overlaid. You can filter by Primary, Secondary, Nursery or College.