Brockwell Junior School

URN: 112691 • Chesterfield S40 4NP

Overview

Name
Brockwell Junior School
URN
112691
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Catherine Holmes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01246278542
Website
Visit
Address
Purbeck Avenue, Chesterfield S40 4NP

Summary

Brockwell Junior School is a community primary school located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 247 pupils, with a capacity of 238. The school is dedicated to creating a safe, caring, and inclusive environment that prioritises the well-being and personal development of each child. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in their mission to "Work Together to… be SAFE, SMILE & SUCCEED," highlighting their commitment to fostering positive childhood experiences that shape confident and capable adults.

The curriculum at Brockwell Junior School is designed to be engaging and challenging, encouraging curiosity and the acquisition of new skills. The school promotes strong partnerships between home and school, ensuring that parents are actively involved in their children's education. Additionally, the staff, led by Headteacher Miss Catherine Holmes, are committed to delivering high standards and supporting every pupil's academic and personal growth.

Brockwell Junior School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and values the development of social and moral skills necessary for modern life. The governing body and staff work collaboratively to ensure that all children thrive in a nurturing environment, preparing them for future challenges.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
238
Pupils
247
Boys
105
Girls
142
FSM %
26.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 247 105 142 238 26.30
2024-09-11 243 113 130 238 23.90
2023-09-11 253 112 141 238 17.40
2022-09-11 253 112 141 238 17.40
2021-09-11 254 126 128 238 15.00
2020-09-11 256 127 129 238 10.90

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