Medebourne Close, Casterbridge Road, Blackheath, London SE3 9AB
10 simple reasons to choose Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in Blackheath.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Blackheath and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. One of the 5 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Greenwich LEA.
On average, 29.5 pupils per class and 22.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 39% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils. Reception and Year 1 pupils participate in the Forest Schools programme.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools. As a member of Maritime Academy Trust, a Multi Academy Trust of 7 schools, it also has access to more specialist teachers and resources than most state schools.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, enterprise projects, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
Find another school near Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath
Independent Prep Schools
Heath House Preparatory School (0.9 miles); Blackheath High Junior School (0.9 miles); Blackheath Preparatory School (1 mile).
State Primary Schools
All Saints' Church of England Primary School, Blackheath (1.1 miles); St Margaret's Lee Church of England Primary School (1.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Riverston School, Senior School (1.2 miles); Blackheath High School (1.6 miles); Colfe's School (1.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Ursula's Convent School (1.7 miles); Harris Academy Greenwich (2.1 miles); Eltham Hill School (2.4 miles).