Brook Infant School and Nursery
Details
| Age Range | 4-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Address | Salterns Road, RH10 7JE |
| School Website | www.brookinfant.school |
| Telephone | 1293886521 |
| URN | 131602 |
School Census
| Total | 177 |
| Girls/Boys | 80/97 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.2%/54.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 14.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 5 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/06/2024 | Good |
| 05/12/2017 | Good |
| 11/09/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 19/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/12/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/09/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 19 June 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 25 April 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 05 December 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 11 September 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 13 October 2009 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 29 November 2006 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 February 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 136 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 128 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 129 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 60 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 55 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 163 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 167 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 82 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 53 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 166 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 166 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 81 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 178 |
| As First Preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 85 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 196 |
| As First Preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 88 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.45% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 181 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 88% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 88% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 17% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 97% |
| no | 3% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 92% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 92% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 84% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 13% |
| no | 87% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 92% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 67.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Oriel High School
(0.23 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Matthews Drive, , RH10 7XW
Maidenbower Junior School
(0.35 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Harvest Road, , RH10 7RA
Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery
(0.35 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Harvest Road, , RH10 7RA