Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

StatePrimaryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11204 pupils

Beech Close, Brierley, S72 9EJWebsite01226711332

Good204 pupilsAges 4–11

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils204

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils204

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

204 / 210 (97%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~29*

Head Teacher

Mrs Samantha Benson

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jun 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 90%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.1x oversubscribed (2025-26)

6.7%

Absence rate

Key Metrics

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence18.7%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate6.1%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support14.7%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.9%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Not Assessed12 pupils (33%)

Speech, Language & Communication11 pupils (31%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health6 pupils (17%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (8%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (8%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)9

Teaching assistants (FTE)6

Support staff (FTE)11

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils204

Free school meals22.5%

English as additional language2.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British93.1%

White Other2.5%

Mixed White & African1.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.5%

Unclassified1.0%

Mixed Other0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 4Average

IMD 2025

Food hygieneAwaitingInspection

Inspected Jan 1901

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingCHURCH OF ST PAULGrade II Listed

Spending Per Pupil

£6,019

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,381 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,526

Support staff£1,402

Premises£288

Energy£232

Learning resources£322

Income per pupil£5,797

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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