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Brookways School

Brookways School is a co-educational day school with a capacity of 80 students, offering a personalised curriculum and extensive therapy support.

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At a glance

Key facts

Head
Richard Gadd
Gender
Co-ed
Pupils
78
19 girls, 58 boys
Location
Cheam, Sutton
Day or boarding
Day
Age range
7 to 16
Founded
2018
Entry points
7+, 11+
Ofsted inspection
Learning support
Additional provision
Saturday school
No
Scholarships
Academic
Overview

About Brookways School

Brookways School opened in 2018 and has rapidly developed to a capacity of 80 students. It supports students with EHC plans through a dedicated staff group focused on personalised curriculum plans that foster collaboration, social interaction, and empathy. The school offers education aligned with the national curriculum, including SATs in Year 6, BTEC from Year 9, Functional Skills and GCSE from Year 10 onwards. Therapy provision includes OT and SaLT support through a tiered model, with a therapy lead embedded in senior leadership. The school emphasizes life skills, vocational preparation, and extensive out-of-school experiences including educational trips and residential holidays in the UK and Europe. Leavers achieve strong results in relevant qualifications, enabling diverse post-school destinations.

Our take

Independent co-ed senior school in Sutton for ages 11–16. Non-selective intake.

Best for
  • Families seeking a senior school for ages 11–16, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry.
  • Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
  • Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
Watch-outs
  • Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
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Application timeline

  1. May13
    Open dayPassed

Not yet published: registration opens, registration closes, bursary deadline, assessment, interview, offers, acceptance deadline.

Open events

Private tours by arrangement with admissions.

Fees

Fees TBCper year · day
Extras: registration, deposit, uniform, lunches, trips, music lessons, exam fees.
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Distinctive features

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Specialist SEN provision

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Integrated therapeutic support

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Tailored individual programmes

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Broad and balanced curriculum with vocational options

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Focus on life skills and personal development

Activities & co-curricular

sport

NICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme)Water sportsClimbing

drama

Theatre visits

academic club

Museum visits

other

Residential tripsBushcraftHeritage experiencesDuke of Edinburgh (DofE)

Facilities

sports

Outdoor Education spaces

academic

Bluebird Centre (nurture pathway in small groups)Specialist classrooms

Latest exam results

Outcomes
100
securing further education places for September

Data from 2026 results

Where leavers go

2025
US Ivy0

Qualifications offered

GCSEBTEC
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Inspection

Ofsted inspection, 21 Jan 2025

Good
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Term dates 2026/27

Autumn1 Sept 2026 → 18 Dec 2026Half-term 26 Oct 2026–30 Oct 2026
Spring4 Jan 2027 → 25 Mar 2027Half-term 15 Feb 2027–19 Feb 2027
Summer12 Apr 2027 → 15 Jul 2027Half-term 1 Jun 2027–4 Jun 2027

INSET: 1 Sept 2026 · 16 Jul 2027

Brookways School term dates and holidays →

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Questions parents ask

What kind of child is Brookways School best for?+

Brookways School suits: Families seeking a senior school for ages 11–16, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.

When is the next open day at Brookways School?+

No dates are listed yet. Save Brookways School and we'll email you when booking opens.

How does admissions work?+

Brookways School is non-selective. Registration dates vary by entry point.

Does Brookways School support SEND?+

Brookways School offers some SEND support. Ask admissions which needs it can meet.

What ages does Brookways School take?+

Brookways School takes pupils from age 7 to 16.

Is Brookways School a day or boarding school?+

Brookways School is a day school.

Is Brookways School co-educational or single-sex?+

Brookways School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.

Where is Brookways School?+

Brookways School is in Sutton, SM3 9BZ.

How do I contact admissions at Brookways School?+

Contact Brookways School by email at referrals@kedlestongroup.com or phone on 02086419191.

Updated 14 May 2026. Sources: school website, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, Sunday Times Parent Power and Wikipedia.

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