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Brackenfield Special School
Bracken Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, Derbyshire, NG10 4DA, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
87.7 / 100
Top 12%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
206
Capacity
280
Ages
3–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 93%, this school is recognized for its strong community support and positive environment. However, it currently shows limited academic progress data, particularly at the KS2 level, with no students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. Overall, it stands out for its commitment to student well-being and parental engagement.
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Last inspected: 12 November 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (42 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of subjects
98%
School keeps me informed
95%
Behaviour is good
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
My child makes good progress
91%
School supports development
91%
School has high expectations
86%
Good range of extra-curricular
71%
School responds to concerns
69%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.8%
Asian Pakistani4.9%
White Other3.4%
Asian Other2.9%
Asian Indian2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Asian Chinese1.5%
Black African1.5%
Black Caribbean1.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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52.90315, -1.29366 · NG10 4DA
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN113031
School typeCommunity special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Brackenfield Special School rated by Ofsted?
Brackenfield Special School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.
Is Brackenfield Special School a good school?
Brackenfield Special School scores 87.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 12% 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 Brackenfield Special School?
Based on 42 Ofsted Parent View responses, Brackenfield Special School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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