Brooklands Primary School
86%
Capacity
384
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About Brooklands Primary School
Brooklands Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Erewash community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 384 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 447 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Brooklands Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Tom Daniel, it falls under Derbyshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9324th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 17th out of 25 in Erewash.
Brooklands Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 85 applications for 35 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Brooklands Primary School include Library, Forest School, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Cricket, Netball, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Chess, Science Club, Coding, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 44.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Erewash, Brooklands Primary School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | 44 St. Johns Street, St Johns Street, Nottingham, Erewash, NG10 1BW |
| Headteacher | Tom Daniel |
| Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Number of Pupils | 384 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 44.7% |
| School Capacity | 384 / 447 (86% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Jun 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (8 Jun 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (55%)
9324th of 13,686
Nationally
874th of 1,353
In East Midlands
17th of 25
In Erewash
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
55%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
59%
'23/24
55%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed35
85
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
35 families put this school as their 1st choice (41% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
44 St. Johns Street, St Johns Street, Nottingham
Erewash, NG10 1BW
44 St. Johns Street, St Johns Street, Nottingham
Erewash, NG10 1BW
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