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Brookfield School

Community special school · Poulton-le-Fylde · FY6 7HE

Ages 11–16 · 93 pupils · Lancashire

Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

3.0

Overall absence

25.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-06-16

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-2.03
−20+2
Attainment 83.0
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence25.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)57.5%
Unauthorised5.1%
Authorised absence
20.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
23.8%
Enrolments in measure
80

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

93 pupils · 97 places

Pupils on roll
93
Boys / girls
93 / 0
School capacity
97
Capacity fill
93 / 97 (96%)
Free school meals
53.8%
FSM pupils
50
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 1116

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr Robert Brocklebank

Location

Address
Fouldrey Avenue
Postcode
FY6 7HE
Town
Poulton-le-Fylde
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Wyre
Constituency
Fylde
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–16, in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, 93 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 53.8%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Poulton-le-Fylde
15
Academies among open schools in Poulton-le-Fylde
20% (3)
Open schools in FY6
16
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Robert Brocklebank
Telephone
01253886895

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