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Brookfields Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Birmingham · B18 6PU

Ages 3–11 · 391 pupils · Birmingham

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

59%

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-13

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)59%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.4%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
387

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

26

Places offered

29

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
68
Preferred offers (top 3)
27
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

391 pupils · 446 places

Pupils on roll
391
Boys / girls
215 / 176
School capacity
446
Capacity fill
391 / 446 (88%)
Free school meals
57.5%
FSM pupils
211
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CREATE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Academy trust
CREATE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Sponsor
Create Partnership Trust
Headteacher
Miss Bernadette O'Rourke

Location

Address
2 Hingeston Street, Hockley
Postcode
B18 6PU
Town
Birmingham
Local authority
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Birmingham, Birmingham, 391 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 57.5%.

Open schools in Birmingham
526
Primary schools in Birmingham
304
Academies among open schools in Birmingham
48% (254)
Open schools in B18
10
Primary in B18
5
Open schools in Birmingham LA
521
Primary in Birmingham LA
295

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BirminghamNear B18

  • Nelson Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B1 2PJ · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM46.4%
    • Demand0.79

    0.6 miles away

  • St Chad's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Birmingham · B19 3XD · Birmingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM85.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Anglesey Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B19 1RA · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS230%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM72.2%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Benson

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Birmingham · B18 5TD · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM56.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Barford Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Birmingham · B16 0EF · Birmingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM61.0%
    • Demand0.95

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Bernadette O'Rourke
Telephone
01216751897
Website
www.brookfields.bham.sch.uk

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