The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 199
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 40.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Miss Jill Lucas (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
October 2021 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
April 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6TU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHighfield Priory School
Independent · 357m away
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · 517m away
Longsands Community Primary School
Primary · 676m away
Preston Grange Primary School
Primary · 827m away
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · 1.1km away
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Special school · 1.2km away
Holme Slack Community Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Brookfield Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Brookfield Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Brookfield Community Primary School?
Brookfield Community Primary School currently has 199 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Brookfield Community Primary School take?
Brookfield Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Brookfield Community Primary School?
Brookfield Community Primary School is in Preston, PR2 6TU, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Brookfield Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Brookfield Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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