Kilnhurst Primary SchoolBrookfield Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Mexborough.
Summary of the comparison
Kilnhurst Primary School and Brookfield Primary Academy are primary schools in Mexborough.
Kilnhurst Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Brookfield Primary Academy scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Kilnhurst Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kilnhurst Primary School was judged Good and Brookfield Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Kilnhurst Primary School and 72.0% for Brookfield Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kilnhurst Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Brookfield Primary Academy (46.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MexboroughKilnhurst Primary School | MexboroughBrookfield Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | D42/100 | |
| Local ranking | 9th of 95 in Rotherham Stronger figure | 69th of 95 in Rotherham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 173 | 254 | |
| Capacity | 236 | 315 | |
| Location | Mexborough, S64 5TA | Mexborough, S64 8TQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% | 72.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 8.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 173 | 254 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.4% | 35.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.0% | 6.7% | |
| SEN support | 17.9% | 14.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 0.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.6% Stronger figure | 21.1% | 15.8% |
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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Kilnhurst Primary School
Brookfield Primary Academy
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