Brookside Community Primary SchoolElmhurst Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Street.

Summary of the comparison

Brookside Community Primary School and Elmhurst Junior School are primary schools in Street.

  • Brookside Community Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Elmhurst Junior School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Elmhurst Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Brookside Community Primary School was judged Good and Elmhurst Junior School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Brookside Community Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Brookside Community Primary School versus Elmhurst Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure StreetBrookside Community Primary SchoolStreetElmhurst Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100C69/100Stronger figure
Local ranking67th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure168th of 209 in Somerset
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll544 210
Capacity470 333
LocationStreet, BA16 0PR Street, BA16 0HH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard48.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census568 234
Free school meals (ever 6)17.1% 26.5%
English as an additional language5.6% 3.4%
SEN support7.8% 10.7%
SEN with an EHC plan10.0% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% Stronger figure5.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.6% 10.4% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Full profiles: Brookside Community Primary School · Elmhurst Junior School