My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
12%Agree
33%Disagree
26%Strongly disagree
28%Don't know
1%The Brakenhale School
Academy sponsor led — Secondary
RG12 7BA / 11–18 / Does not apply
44.2
Attainment 8
36%
parents recommend
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 44.2
- Progress 8
- -0.29
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 39.8%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 27.78
- Achieving AAB+
- 15.2%
36% of parents would recommend this school
386 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
18%Agree
44%Disagree
20%Strongly disagree
15%Don't know
3%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
24%Agree
42%Disagree
20%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
5%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
4%Agree
10%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
12%Don't know
10%Not applicable
49%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
7%Agree
25%Disagree
38%Strongly disagree
23%Don't know
7%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
10%Agree
24%Disagree
21%Strongly disagree
25%Don't know
3%Not applicable
17%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
34%No
66%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 131 parents
Strongly agree
5%Agree
18%Disagree
26%Strongly disagree
44%Don't know
7%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
26%Agree
43%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
8%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
17%Agree
41%Disagree
21%Strongly disagree
17%Don't know
4%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
11%Agree
41%Disagree
28%Strongly disagree
17%Don't know
3%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
20%Agree
58%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
6%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
20%Agree
63%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
6%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
10%Agree
22%Disagree
30%Strongly disagree
27%Don't know
11%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
36%No
64%18% of pupils receive SEN support
18%
SEN support
3.8%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 3.2%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5.5%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2.9%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1.3%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1%
71.6% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 71.6%
44% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 84%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 2%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 44%
- Entered top-third university
- 14%
- Achieved a degree
- 47%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1
- Free school meals
- 20.6%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.2:1
- Overall absence
- 9.98%
- Persistent absence
- 26.08%
- English as additional language
- 18.7%
- Teachers with QTS
- 95.3%
- White
- 74.6%
- Mixed
- 9%
- Asian
- 9.2%
- Black
- 4.7%
- Other
- 1.3%
White British63.9%
Other White10.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Irish0.1%
White & Black Caribbean2.9%
White & Asian2.4%
Other Mixed2.3%
White & Black African1.4%
Other Asian3%
Indian2.5%
Chinese2.3%
Pakistani0.9%
Bangladeshi0.5%
Caribbean2.9%
African1.4%
Other Black0.4%