Located in Manchester, Broadoak Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Broadoak Primary School currently has around 484 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.8% boys and 45.2% girls. Around 3.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Fairmount Road, Manchester, M27 0EP
Website: www.broadoak.salford.sch.uk
Telephone: 01617942326
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Salford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Karen Wild
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137556

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/04/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 484
Number of Boys: 265
Number of Girls: 219

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.70%410
Other Mixed7.40%36
White and Asian2.70%13
African1.20%6
White and Black Caribbean1.20%6
Other White0.80%4
Other Asian0.40%2
Indian0.40%2
White and Black African0.40%2
Irish0.20%1
Pakistani0.20%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.0)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Above Average (2.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
18%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
110.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alder Park Nursery School
Cranbrook Road , Winton M30 8LD
- not rated 1,152 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westwood Park Nursery School
Grasmere Crescent , Winton M30 8DN
- not rated 1,305 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Winton Community Nursery Centre
Brindley Street , Winton M30 8AB
- not rated 1,854 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lakes Nursery School
Worsley Road , Swinton M27 5WW
- not rated 1,941 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorning Street Nursery School
Dorning Street Off Station Road , Patricroft M30 0PP
- not rated 2,596 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadoak Primary School
Fairmount Road , Swinton M27 0EP
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadoak Junior School
Fairmount Road , Swinton M27 0EP
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Infant School
Fairmount Road , Swinton M27 0EP
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Primary School
Fairmount Road , Swinton M27 0EP
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moorside Primary School
Holdsworth Street , M27 0LN
3out of 4 991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorside High School
East Lancashire Road , Swinton M27 0BH
- not rated 871 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moorside High School
57 Deans Road , Swinton M27 0AP
3out of 4 1,211 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wardley High School
Mardale Avenue , Wardley M27 3QP
- not rated 2,107 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
37 Ash Drive , Wardley M27 9QP
3out of 4 2,163 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ellesmere Park High School
Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP
- not rated 2,258 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eccles College
Chatsworth Road , M30 9FJ
- not rated 1,817 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Salford College
Worsley Campus , Walkden Road M28 7QD
- not rated 3,045 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridgewater School
Drywood Hall , Worsley Road M28 2WQ
- not rated 778 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre
Walnut Road , Winton M30 8LE
3out of 4 1,298 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alder Brook
Walnut Road , Winton M30 8LE
- not rated 1,298 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dean Park School
196 Partington Lane , Swinton M27 0NS
- not rated 1,554 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Monton Village School
School House , Francis Street Monton M30 9PR
- not rated 1,596 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.