The Brookfield School Catchment Area
The Brookfield School is an academy special converter not applicable school in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of , serving pupils aged 7-16, with 100 pupils, and a capacity of 126 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
7-16
Age range
100
Pupils
126
Capacity
79%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2021
The Brookfield School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The Brookfield School?
The catchment area for The Brookfield School is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County of uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Herefordshire, County of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, The Brookfield School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Herefordshire, County of. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Herefordshire, County of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Herefordshire, County of catchment area documents →The Brookfield School: 126 places, 79% filled: places available
The Brookfield School has a published admission number of 126 places. 100 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 79%. At 79% full, the school currently has headroom below its 126 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 68% of pupils at The Brookfield School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Hereford.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Herefordshire, County of publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Herefordshire, County of school admissions →
The Brookfield School: School Information
- Full address
- Grandstand Road, Hereford, HR4 9NG
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 7-16 years
- Free school meals
- 68% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149855
Other Not applicable Schools in Hereford
If The Brookfield School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Hereford are the next closest alternatives.
Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School Catchment Area
Other independent school · HR1 2NG
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · HR1 2DY
Royal National College for the Blind Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · HR1 1DT
Barrs Court School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · HR1 1EQ
Compass Community School Hereford Catchment Area
Other independent special school · HR8 1HT
The Beacon College Catchment Area
Free schools special · HR1 1NZ
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to The Brookfield School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: The Brookfield School
What is the catchment area for The Brookfield School? ▾
The catchment area for The Brookfield School is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County of uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Herefordshire, County of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is The Brookfield School oversubscribed? ▾
The Brookfield School has a capacity of 126 places and currently has 100 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Herefordshire, County of.
What is the admissions policy for The Brookfield School? ▾
Admission to The Brookfield School is managed by Herefordshire, County of. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The Brookfield School cover? ▾
The Brookfield School is a not applicable school in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, serving pupils aged 7-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Brookfield School? ▾
The Brookfield School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.