Medebourne Close, Casterbridge Road, Blackheath, London SE3 9AB
10 reasons to choose Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath
Top line
Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Blackheath and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 13 members of Maritime Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Greenwich LEA.
Average class size
Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath has one class per year, and an average class size of 25 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath ranks in the top 39% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.
The Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath curriculum
School curriculum is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, enterprise projects, French. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and Forest School to Year 1.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.30pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Brooklands Primary School, Blackheath
Heath House Preparatory School (0.9 miles); Blackheath High Junior School (0.9 miles); Blackheath Preparatory School (1 mile).
All Saints’ Church of England Primary School, Blackheath (1.1 miles); St Margaret’s Lee Church of England Primary School (1.1 miles).
Riverston School, Senior School (1.2 miles); Blackheath High School (1.6 miles); Colfe’s School (1.6 miles).
St Ursula’s Convent School (1.7 miles); Harris Academy Greenwich (2.1 miles); Eltham Hill School (2.4 miles).