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Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PF, Central Bedfordshire
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
604
Capacity
600
Ages
9–13
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, the school demonstrates strong overall performance, particularly in achieving higher standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 85% nationally. However, only 4% of pupils reached the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging more able students. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, making it a solid choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.8%
White Other5.3%
Mixed Other2.2%
Asian Other1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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51.91594, -0.64643 · LU7 3PF
School details
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN137636
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.brooklandsschool.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Brooklands Middle School rated by Ofsted?
Brooklands Middle School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2023.
Is Brooklands Middle School a good school?
Brooklands Middle 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.
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