Brentside Primary School is an academy. It has about 430 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Finances, Attainment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Environment.
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Admissions:Excellent. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high.
Finances:Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment:Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress:Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is about average.
Representation:Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment:Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Attendance:Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.