Brookfield Community School

URN: 136548 • Chesterfield S40 3NS

Overview

Name
Brookfield Community School
URN
136548
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Keith Hirst (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01246568115
Website
Visit
Address
Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield S40 3NS

Summary

Brookfield Community School, located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,168 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,110. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all students can reach their full potential, emphasizing commitment, participation, and achievement. The ethos promotes a balance of high academic challenge and a supportive atmosphere, encouraging creativity and personal development across various disciplines, including sports and the arts.

The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of British values, such as democracy, the rule of law, and mutual respect. Brookfield aims to prepare students for their future by promoting understanding and tolerance among diverse cultures and beliefs. Regular communication with parents regarding student progress is a priority, ensuring that families are engaged in their children's educational journey.

Brookfield Community School is committed to being an integral part of its local community, encouraging students to contribute positively and support one another. The school values simplicity in its policies and recognizes the importance of learning from mistakes, fostering a culture of encouragement and resilience among students and staff alike.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1110
Pupils
1168
Boys
544
Girls
624
FSM %
19.90
Open date
2011-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1168 544 624 1110 19.90
2024-09-11 1143 555 588 1110 16.70
2023-09-11 1093 545 548 1090 12.30
2022-09-11 1093 545 548 1090 12.30
2021-09-11 1082 547 535 1090 10.30
2020-09-11 1084 553 531 1090 8.80

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