Brockswood Primary School

HertfordshireCommunity school

Shenley Road, Woodhall Farm, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QH

Headteacher: Mrs Gemma DaltonSchool website ↗Pupils: 228 (capacity: 250)
Ofsted inspected
Inspected December 2024
Oversubscribed
50% of first-choice applicants offered a place
87%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected December 2024
50%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 3 December 2024Full report ↗

Not rated

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Outstanding
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Outstanding

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
87.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
20.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 100%·Writing 90%·Maths 93%All three 87%
Reading
Expected100%
Exceeding50%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected90%
Exceeding27%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected93%
Exceeding37%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
29
How many families wanted this school first?
50
How many got their first choice?
25of 50 (50.0%)
How many applied in total?
123

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
47.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
43.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
23.0%
Boys and girls
49%girls·51%boys
111 girls, 117 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 87% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1670.0%10.0%+1.1+3.8+2.9
2016/1777.0%13.0%+3.6+1.3+3.3
2017/1872.0%17.0%-0.7+2.1+2.1
2018/1983.0%17.0%+2.2-0.2+3.8
2022/2386.0%21.0%+1.5+4.1+5.4
2023/2483.0%17.0%---
2024/2587.0%20.0%---