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EnglandSouth WestSomersetBA16 0PRBrookside Community Primary School
Primary

Brookside Community Primary School

Primary

Somerset · Street · BA16 0PR https://www.brooksideacademy.co.uk/

Pupils
568
cap. 470
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
568
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
568
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 02/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySomerset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Brookside Community Primary School · Primary · Somerset

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
48%
-14pp
63%56%48%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
RWM higher standard
8%
+2pp
21%14%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
61%
Reading higher standard
24%
Writing expected standard
65%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
73%
SPAG expected standard
64%
SPAG higher standard
31%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
568
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Brooks Road, Street, BA16 0PR
Local authority
Somerset
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2548%8%61%24%65%13%67%23%73%64%103.0105.0106.018%568
2023/2462%6%75%25%72%13%80%20%72%80%105.0105.0108.017%550
2022/2358%9%70%30%66%18%68%19%68%74%107.0105.0109.0-0.60-0.50-1.4018%533
2018/1963%21%69%30%74%23%77%33%83%76%105.0107.0109.0-0.70-0.30+0.2018%508
2017/1863%6%69%23%71%17%72%15%71%72%106.0104.0108.0-2.10-1.90-2.3017%523
2016/1754%6%67%22%69%9%73%16%70%70%104.0104.0106.0-0.40-1.00-0.3011%526

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2556823.918%6%17%5%12%
2023/2455021.817%4%17%6%13%
2022/2353319.018%4%18%6%16%
2021/2250120.518%4%17%6%18%
2020/2151422.017%4%14%
2018/1950820.418%4%13%4%8%
2017/1852320.217%5%14%5%10%
2016/1752621.611%4%14%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.