Brookfield Community School, Fareham
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Brookfield Community School is a large state-funded secondary school located in the Locks Heath ward of the Borough of Fareham. Brookfield serves 5 feeder schools in the local area. Brookfield is one of the largest co-educational, comprehensive secondary schools in
Hampshire Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in western South East England on the coast of the English Channel. Home to two major English cities on its south coast, Southampton and Portsmouth, Hampshire ...
; the school currently has approximately 1800 students on-roll and there are approximately 120 teachers employed at the school. The school teaches years 7 to 11.


Status

Specialist Status as
Language College Language Colleges were introduced in 1995 as part of the specialist schools programme (SSP) in the United Kingdom. The system enabled secondary schools to specialise in certain fields, in this case, modern foreign languages. Schools that succes ...
was awarded to the school in 2002. In 2010, all specialist status school funding was withdrawn by the government. Brookfield School is now solely a secondary school and not a language college. In May 2005 the Ofsted Inspection report described the school as "good with some outstanding features". In 2008 Brookfield was inspected by Ofsted and received a grade 3 (Satisfactory). The school was again inspected by Ofsted in October 2010, with the outcome being an improved grade of 2 ('Good'). In January 2016, Ofsted, after a short inspection, reported that the school continued to be Good. Subjects taught include English, Maths, Science, Geography, History, RE, Drama, Art, Dance, PE, Technology and ICT.


School buildings

There are 12 computer suites around the School, and specialist rooms for catering, science and wood tech. The performing arts centre, completed in 2003, was named after former head teacher Mark Roe.Pupils pay tribute to influential head teacher
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External links


Official site
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