The Brooksbank School

URN: 149531 • Elland HX5 0QG

Overview

Name
The Brooksbank School
URN
149531
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Trust
TOGETHER LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
43.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Darren Atkinson (since 2025)
Telephone
01422374791
Website
Visit
Address
Victoria Road, Elland HX5 0QG

Summary

The Brooksbank School, located in Elland, Calderdale, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,470 students and a capacity of 1,703. The school has recently achieved an OFSTED rating of 'Good' in all areas, reflecting its commitment to providing a high-quality educational experience. The ethos of the school centres on fostering academic achievement alongside personal development, aiming to equip students with the skills and attributes needed for successful futures.

The curriculum at Brooksbank is designed to cater to a diverse range of talents, encouraging students to explore their interests in various fields such as science, arts, and sports. The school promotes a holistic approach to education, focusing on both academic success and the development of personal qualities like respect, empathy, and determination.

Brooksbank also emphasizes community involvement, creating a supportive environment where every student feels valued and included. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities and opportunities for personal growth, ensuring that all students can find their place and thrive within the school community.

Key details

LA
Calderdale
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
TOGETHER LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1703
Pupils
1470
Boys
752
Girls
718
FSM %
28.10
Open date
2022-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1470 752 718 1703 28.10
2024-09-11 1533 785 748 1703 25.90
2023-09-11 1703

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