Broom Barns Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 12 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Unique reference
- 117189
- Address
- Homestead Moat, Bedwell, SG1 1UE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 236 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.0%
- Girls
- 47.0%
- First language not English
- 35.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.9%
- Persistent absence
- 17.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 23.7%
White British 55.5%
Other White 11.9%
Indian 8.9%
Mixed 6.4%
African 5.1%
Other 3.8%
Other Asian 3.4%
Pakistani 3%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingAverage1.4
MathsAbove average2.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 69%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 21%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Broom Barns Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 29 16 13 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 13 17 |
| Year 1 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 2 | 29 12 17 |
| Year 3 | 31 20 11 |
| Year 4 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 5 | 28 18 10 |
| Year 6 | 29 20 9 |