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Brookfields School

Academy special converter · Mixed · Halton

Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3JA

Website 01514244329

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 24/09/2024

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

93.0%

20.2% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

141

Capacity used

Over capacity

153%

92 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy special converter
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Sara Ainsworth
Address
Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3JA
Phone
01514244329
Local authority
Halton
Ward / constituency
Halton View · Widnes and Halewood
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
146110

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals54%——
English as additional language5%——
SEN support0%——
71% boys (100)29% girls (41)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: THE SHAW EDUCATION TRUST

141 pupils · 92 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    24 September 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Early yearsOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  2. 23

    12 January 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 114 pupils

Attendance

93.0%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.0%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

20.2%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

74%
20/21
37%
21/22
35%
22/23
31%
23/24
20%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard0%
-62% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard0%
-75% vs England
Higher standard0%
-33% vs England

Writing

Expected standard0%
-72% vs England
Greater depth0%
-13% vs England

Maths

Expected standard0%
-74% vs England
Higher standard0%
-26% vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard0%
-73% vs England
Higher standard0%
-30% vs England

Science

Expected standard0%
-82% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

02019020230202402025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)0%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.