Brookside Primary School

About Brookside Primary School

Brookside Primary School is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 440 pupils on roll. It is part of OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 September 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 92% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 40.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Leicestershire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

440 / 440 (100%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

28 September 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Copse Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU

Phone

01162713680

Headteacher

Grace Brown

Website

www.brookside.leics.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Brookside Primary School?

Brookside Primary School is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Brookside Primary School have?

Brookside Primary School has 440 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Brookside Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Brookside Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 September 2022).

How does Brookside Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

92% of pupils at Brookside Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Brookside Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Brookside Primary School is part of OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Brookside Primary School?

Brookside Primary School is located at Copse Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU.