Brookfields School
URN: 111516 • Widnes WA8 3JA
Overview
- Name
- Brookfields School
- URN
- 111516
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 68.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sara Ainsworth (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
-
Moorfield Road, Widnes WA8 3JA
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Summary
Brookfields School is a community special school located in Widnes, Halton, catering to 81 pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties, including those on the autistic spectrum. As part of the Shaw Education Trust, the school operates across two sites: the upper school in Widnes and a lower school in Runcorn, where it shares facilities with Hallwood Park Primary School. This arrangement aims to foster an inclusive educational environment.
The school is committed to providing a high-quality, personalised curriculum designed to meet the individual needs of each student. Brookfields focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where pupils can thrive academically and socially, celebrating their achievements, no matter how small. The staff are dedicated to working closely with families to ensure the best possible outcomes for all students.
Brookfields also emphasizes the importance of community involvement and partnerships. The school encourages parental engagement and offers various support services to enhance the educational experience. Families are invited to participate in school activities and are encouraged to reach out for information or assistance as needed.
The school is committed to providing a high-quality, personalised curriculum designed to meet the individual needs of each student. Brookfields focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where pupils can thrive academically and socially, celebrating their achievements, no matter how small. The staff are dedicated to working closely with families to ensure the best possible outcomes for all students.
Brookfields also emphasizes the importance of community involvement and partnerships. The school encourages parental engagement and offers various support services to enhance the educational experience. Families are invited to participate in school activities and are encouraged to reach out for information or assistance as needed.
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Nearby alternatives
- Brookfields School (72.2)
- Ashley High School (67.2)
- Chesnut Lodge Special School (51.1)
- Middleton Lodge (45.2)
- Poppy Field School (35.0)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 81 | 63 | 18 | 49.40 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 81 | 63 | 18 | 49.40 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 81 | 63 | 18 | 49.40 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 81 | 63 | 18 | 49.40 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 81 | 63 | 18 | 49.40 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 81 | 63 | 18 | 49.40 |
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