The Brookfield School, Hereford

Requires Improvement
Special
Academy special converter
Mixed
Ages 716

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Michelle Parkes
Pupils:117 / 126 capacity
LA:Herefordshire, County of
Phone:01432265153
Address:Grandstand Road, Hereford, HR4 9NG
Trust:MERCIAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Status:open
Opened:1 March 2024

Ofsted Rating

Requires Improvement

Overall

URN:149855
UKPRN:10092579
Constituency:Hereford and South Herefordshire
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement.

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At a Glance

70.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading14%
Maths0%
Writing0%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

The Brookfield School (adj)
17m · 0 min walk
The Grandstand PH (adj)
218m · 4 min walk
Red Barn Drive (opp)
315m · 5 min walk
Golden Lion Inn (opp)
378m · 6 min walk
Shops (adj)
414m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

93%

Near capacity

117 pupils

126 capacity

9 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Hereford

High pressure
New homes approved:2,267
Projected new pupils:408

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Hereford

Admissions Demand - Herefordshire, County of

Low demand0.92x oversubscription

Places available

1,919

Applications

1,763

Got 1st preference

92.5%

Got preferred school

98.5%

Secondary admissions across Herefordshire, County of (2025/26)

Inspection History(100)

Date not published by Ofsted
Requires Improvement
Date not published by Ofsted
Requires Improvement
Date not published by Ofsted
Requires Improvement

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

16.62559%

Overall absence

47.10145%

Persistent absence

138

Enrolments

Authorised11.25383%
Unauthorised5.37177%
Persistent (10%+)47.10145%
Severe (50%+)9.42029%

Absence trend

19.25398%
23/24
16.62559%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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