Brookmead School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leighton Buzzard, South East LU7 9EX · Buckinghamshire
#434 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#2277 of 15,697 nationally
About Brookmead School
Brookmead School is a local authority primary located in Leighton Buzzard, in the Buckinghamshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 299 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 79.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 434th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (92th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 299; capacity filled 76.7%.
There are 2 schools in Leighton Buzzard; Brookmead School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)14.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brookmead School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 299
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 76.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Brookmead School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cheddington Combined School
Cheddington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
195 students · 2.3 km away
Marsworth Church of England Infant School
Marsworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
18 students · 2.6 km away
Grove Road Primary School
Tring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students · 3.9 km away
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Tring · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
104 students · 4.2 km away
Dundale Primary School and Nursery
Tring · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
182 students · 4.4 km away
Tring School
Tring · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,599 students · 4.4 km away
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Tring · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
130 students · 4.5 km away
Edlesborough Primary Academy
Dunstable · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
224 students · 4.5 km away
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring
Tring · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
243 students · 5.0 km away
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts
Tring · Independent all-through · Ages 7–19
336 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
298 students
Abbeys Primary School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
298 students
Talavera Infant School
Aldershot · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
298 students
Wickham Church of England Primary School
Fareham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
300 students
Gateway Primary School
Carterton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Brookmead School a good school?
Brookmead School has a Success Index (England) of 79.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #434 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brookmead School rank in South East?
Brookmead School ranks #434 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #2277 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brookmead School?
Brookmead School had 299 students in 2025.
Is Brookmead School a primary school or a secondary school?
Brookmead School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Brookmead School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brookmead School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.