Brookfield Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Derby
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Derby City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Brookfield Primary School is a primary school in Derby for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 November 2023. Derby has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Brookfield Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, there were 46 first-choice applications for 30 offers: 28 offers went to first-choice families, and 18 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- At 1.5 first choices per offer for Reception 2026, the school ranked 3rd highest of 62 Derby primary schools.
- For Reception 2026, 24 of the 127 applications (19%) came from families living outside Derby, and 5 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Derby schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- The Hollow, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 0BW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Derby
- Pupils on roll
- 238 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 November 2023
Strengths
- “This vision is embraced by the school’s caring staff and recognised by pupils and parents/carers.”
- “Pupils are positive about all aspects of school life.”
- “They try hard in lessons and play happily together at playtimes in the pleasant outdoor space.”
To improve
- “In a small number of foundation subjects, the delivery of the curriculum is not yet consistent.”
- “Sometimes, lesson activities do not support pupils to learn knowledge securely.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 January 2024 (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) | 65% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 46 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derby.
- Mickleover Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Silverhill Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ravensdale Junior School 0.9 mi Good
- Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wren Park Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Griffe Field Primary School 1.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School 1.4 mi Not judged