Brookfield Community School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Brookfield Community School
Address: Chatsworth Road
Town/City: Chesterfield
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: S40 3NS
Telephone Number: 01246 568115
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Redhill Academy Trust
Sponsor: Redhill Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Keith Hirst
Capacity: 1110
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1156 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.5%

Location and administration

URN: 136548
DfE Number: 830/4196
UKPRN: 10033284
UPRN: 74057291
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Chesterfield (E07000034)
Constituency: Chesterfield (E14001165)
Electoral Ward: Brampton West & Loundsley Green (E05015171)

Easting & Northing: 435441E, 370671N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 13' 57.13" N 1° 28' 13.36" W
Plus Code: 9C5W6GMH+2R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Caroline Ashley - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 July 2030.
  • Mrs Rebecca Bage - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 November 2027.
  • Mr John Barker - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Miss Sarah Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2030.
  • Mrs Ellen Buggins - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 March 2026.
  • Mrs Ellen Buggins - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 December 2029.
  • Mr Mark Coles - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
  • Mr Andrew Gilbert - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 22 June 2029.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Gregory - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
  • Headteacher Keith Hirst - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 June 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Alastair Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2029.
  • Mrs Claire Stembridge - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2030.
  • Mr Ian Webb - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 23 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2028.