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Broadfield Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy

Goddard Street, Oldham OL8 1LH · broadfield.oldham.sch.uk · 0161 665 3030

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Overview

Ofsted
Report card
Apr 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
Key stage 2, 2024/25
43%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Oldham 58%, England 62%
Last distance offered
0.17 mi
0.28 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Geographical proximity · Oldham Council
Demand for places
1.4
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
384
96% of 399 places
Local authority
Oldham
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
45.7%
First language not English
73.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Geographical proximity” went to a home 0.17 mi (277 m) from the school. Source: Oldham Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 58 families put the school first and 42 places were offered; 72% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 34 (Places 38)34September 2023: 44 (Places 43)44September 2024: 54 (Places 45)54September 2025: 51 (Places 45)51September 2026: 58 (Places 42)58Places 42
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202642581.4▲72%
September 2025Sept 202545511.1▲88%
September 2024Sept 202445541.2▲83%
September 2023Sept 202343441▲98%
September 2022Sept 202238340.9100%

Last distance offered

Reception – Geographical proximityDistance
September 20260.17 mi0.28 km

Results

In 2024/25, 43% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across Oldham it was 58%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 61% (England 53%)61%2016/17: 52% (England 61%)52%2017/18: 74% (England 64%)74%2018/19: 72% (England 65%)72%2022/23: 61% (England 60%)61%2023/24: 59% (England 61%)59%2024/25: 43% (England 62%)43%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 105676)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Broadfield Primary School on 21 April 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.

Inspected
21 Apr 2026
Report card
Safeguarding
Met

Inspection reports

Graded areas

InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal development and well-beingStrong standard
Early yearsExpected standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard

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