76%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
56%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
50.7
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
12%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1089.7
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,470
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Inadequate
Ofsted inspection · 16/02/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCalderdale
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.4:1
Admissions—
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of The Brooksbank School · Secondary with sixth form · Calderdale
Part ofTOGETHER LEARNING TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
76%
+5pp
76%74%71%
'24'25
'25 · 76%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
56%
+9pp
56%51%47%
'24'25
'25 · 56%
Attainment 8
50.7
+2.9
50.749.247.8
'24'25
'25 · 50.7
EBacc entry
12%
-16pp
27%19%12%
'24'25
'25 · 12%
EBacc APS
1089.7
+11.5
1089.71083.91078.2
'24'25
'25 · 1089.7
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24
A-level APS
29.4
+0.4
29.429.228.9
'24'25
'25 · 29.4
A-level value added
-0.08
+0.2
-0.1-0.2-0.3
'24'25
'25 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
0%
-7pp
7%3%0%
'24'25
'25 · 0%
Average A-level grade
C
0
CCC
'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,470
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
28%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
22%
Contact
Address
Victoria Road, Elland, HX5 0QG
Local authority
Calderdale
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 76% | 56% | 50.7 | Not applicable | 12% | 1089.7 | 17% | 1,470 |
| 2023/24 | 71% | 47% | 47.8 | +0.18 | 27% | 1078.2 | 27% | 1,533 |
| 2022/23 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
| 2021/22 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 29.4 | C | -0.08 | 0% | 77 |
| 2023/24 | 28.9 | C | -0.28 | 7% | 98 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,470 | 19.1 | 15% | 5% | 28% | 8% | 22% |
| 2023/24 | 1,533 | 18.8 | 13% | 4% | 26% | 8% | 25% |
| 2022/23 | 1,632 | — | 10% | 4% | 25% | 9% | 27% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.