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Brookfields School

URN 151045·Not applicable·Academy special converter·Ascendancy Partnership Trust·Compare

Flags

4

3 high

Overall absence at 11.0%Staff costs at 89.4% of incomeIn-year deficit of 29.2%Overall absence at 9.5%
Finance: 2025/26Ofsted: Sept 2010Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£26,810.04

2024/25

Staff costs % of income

89.4%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

37.6%

of income

In-year balance

-29.2%

of income

Key indicators

Overall absence at 11.0%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.0%.

Staff costs at 89.4% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 89.4%.

In-year deficit of 29.2%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 29.2% of income.

Overall absence at 9.5%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.5%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

15 September 2010 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Good

Performance snapshot

Progress 8ⓘMeasures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.—
Attainment 8ⓘAverage score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.—
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)ⓘPercentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.—
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)—
EBacc entryⓘPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.—

2024/25 · KS4

Workforce

FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

29.1

Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

7.6

Mean salary

£48,717

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

8.1%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

18.3%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

6.9%

Unauthorised absence

1.3%

2024/25 · 180 pupils

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