Is Brookfield Primary Academy a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 15 September 2022. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 69th of 95 primary schools in Rotherham. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Brookfield Primary Academy's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 72% of pupils at Brookfield Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Brookfield Primary Academy?

Applications for Reception places at Brookfield Primary Academy starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

Back

Brookfield Primary Academy

Lime Grove, Mexborough, S64 8TQ

Local ranking69th of 95 primary schools in Rotherham

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

315

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 15 September 2022.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 72.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 84.0%
Writing (Expected): 80.0%
Maths (Expected): 80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 76.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 105.0
Cohort Size: 25

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 254
Boys: 117 (45%)
Girls: 143 (55%)
Capacity: 315 (83% full)
SEND: 15.4%
FSM Eligible: 35.5%
EAL: 6.7%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.8%
SEN Support: 14.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 23.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 11.0
Budget per Pupil: £6,185/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 21.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 91.3%
Black African: 2.4%
White Other: 1.6%
Black Other: 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma: 0.8%
Mixed Other: 0.8%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%

91.3%

White British

2.4%

Black African

1.6%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01709570727

info@brookfieldjunioracademy.org

Visit website

Lime Grove

Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber

Open in full map

Administrative

URN: 145928
UKPRN: 10067320
Establishment No.: 2033
Trust: ASTON COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRUST

Common questions about Brookfield Primary Academy

Explore schools in Mexborough

Often compared with

Parents weighing up Brookfield Primary Academy usually look at the nearest primary schools too. Put them side by side on results, inspection and intake.