Bradmore Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL9 7QY
10 reasons to choose Brookmans Park Primary School
Top line
Brookmans Park Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 73. It is one of the best state primary schools in Hatfield and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Brookmans Park Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a foundation school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Brookmans Park Primary School has nine classes from Reception, some mixed-age, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Brookmans Park Primary School ranks in the top 7% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 12% of schools.
The Brookmans Park Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects. 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, a sleepover for Year 4 and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for art and sport.
Sport at Brookmans Park Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Brookmans Park Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Brookmans Park Primary School
Lochinver House School (2 miles); Stormont School (2.5 miles); St John’s Preparatory School, Potters Bar (4 miles).
The Wroxham School (2.9 miles); Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School (3 miles); Hadley Wood Primary School (5.2 miles).
Queenswood School, Hatfield (2.2 miles); St John’s Senior School, Enfield (4.7 miles); Mount House School (St Martha’s School) (5.8 miles).
Chancellor’s School (1.3 miles); Dame Alice Owen’s School (3.8 miles); Bishop’s Hatfield Girls’ School (3.8 miles).