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Brentwood School
Middleton Hall Lane, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8EE, Essex
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
1,878
Capacity
2,000
Ages
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Faith
Christian
Summary
With a strong emphasis on academic achievement, 92% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, while 78% reach grade 5 or higher. However, the school's Attainment 8 score of 30.8 indicates room for improvement in overall GCSE performance. Limited data on EBacc entry suggests a focus on a broader curriculum may be lacking.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 30.8 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 92% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 78% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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51.62276, 0.31130 · CM15 8EE
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN115429
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.brentwoodschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Brentwood School rated by Ofsted?
Brentwood School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Brentwood School a good school?
Brentwood School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Brentwood School in GCSEs?
Brentwood School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 30.8. 92% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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