Located in Nottingham, Broomhill Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Broomhill Junior School currently has around 281 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.9% boys and 49.1% girls. Around 52.0% 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 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (75.8%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Broomhill Road, Nottingham, NG15 6AJ |
| Website: | http://www.broomhilljuniorschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01159525694 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Andrew Beckinsale-Yates |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 122585 |
Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 300 |
| Number of Pupils: | 281 |
| Number of Boys: | 143 |
| Number of Girls: | 138 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16% | 8.2% |
| White British | 75.80% | 213 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 6.40% | 18 |
| African | 4.30% | 12 |
| Other Asian | 2.10% | 6 |
| Other White | 2.10% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 2.10% | 6 |
| Other Black | 1.80% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.40% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 0.70% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhill Junior School Broomhill Road , Hucknall NG15 6AJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School Broomhill Road , Hucknall NG15 6AJ | 3out of 4 | 213 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School Keepers Close , Bestwood Village NG6 8XE | - not rated | 1,319 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School Keepers Close , Bestwood Village NG6 8XE | 3out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Kenbrook Road , Hucknall NG15 8HY | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Holgate Comprehensive School Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX | - not rated | 2,201 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holgate Academy Nabbs Lane , Hucknall NG15 6HB | 2out of 4 | 2,270 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The National CofE Academy Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB | 3out of 4 | 2,404 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National School, A CofE Technology College Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB | - not rated | 2,404 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bulwell Academy Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ | 2out of 4 | 2,540 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bestwood Village School School Walk , Bestwood Village NG6 8UU | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.