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Brookland Junior School

Elm Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX

Local ranking182nd of 391 primary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

330

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 14 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
71.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
1.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
87.0%
Writing (Expected)
73.0%
Maths (Expected)
86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
88.0%
Reading avg scaled score
110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
111.0
Cohort Size
85

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
323
Boys
175 (54%)
Girls
148 (46%)
Capacity
330 (98% full)
SEND
18.9%
FSM Eligible
28.2%
EAL
27.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.7%
SEN Support
15.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15.6
Budget per Pupil
£7,030/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 54.7%
  • White Other: 20.4%
  • Black African: 5.0%
  • Mixed Other: 4.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.2%
  • Asian Other: 1.9%

54.7%

White British

20.4%

White Other

5.0%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
117233
UKPRN
10079051
Establishment No.
2250

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