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Broomley First School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–9 · Academy

Main Road, Stocksfield NE43 7NN · bfs.cheviotlt.co.uk · 01661 842271

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2024
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
99
66% of 150 places
Local authority
Northumberland
Free school meals
1%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 23 families put the school first and 23 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 24 (Places 24)24September 2023: 29 (Places 28)29September 2024: 17 (Places 17)17September 2025: 11 (Places 11)11September 2026: 23 (Places 23)23Places 23
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202623231100%
September 2025Sept 202511111100%
September 2024Sept 202417171100%
September 2023Sept 202328291▲97%
September 2022Sept 202224241100%

Ofsted

Broomley First School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 23 January 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
23 Jan 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2012

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 122189), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2012Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122189)

  • May 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122189)

What parents said

88% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (58 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
88%
Replies
58
46% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school●90% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲95% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼76% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●83% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼74% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●88% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲82% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼71% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 76% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲65% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 26% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●69% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (22%) with SEND

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