Brookland Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Brookland Junior School is a primary school in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire for ages 7–11 (community school).
Key facts
- Address
- Elm Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 331 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 14 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy, polite, and enjoy coming to school.”
- “They feel welcome and secure in the school's warm and nurturing environment.”
- “Pupils' positive attitudes to learning show how much they enjoy their lessons.”
To improve
- “Although writing stands in line with national averages, this is an area that the school continues to focus on for some pupils.”
- “However, despite this positive work, the attendance of a small number of pupils remains lower than it should be.”
- “However, leaders recognise that on occasions, this does not always extend consistently across all foundation subjects.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 71% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
- Brookland Infant and Nursery School 0.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Churchfield Church of England Academy 0.4 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Millbrook School 0.4 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Burleigh Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Downfield Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Longlands Primary School and Nursery 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published