Broadwood Primary School

A good foundation school school in Newcastle upon Tyne. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Broadwood Primary School.

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE157TB Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

39

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
1 March 2023
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Broadwood Road
Denton Burn
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE157TB
Phone
1912741684
Website
broadwoodprimary.co.uk/website

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108468
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Address
Broadwood Road, Denton Burn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7TB
Website
http://www.broadwoodprimary.co.uk/website
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
West End Schools Trust
Capacity
236 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
215
Free School Meals
59.7% (128 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.4% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
28.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
38.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
99.0
Grammar Score:
100.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 99.0 103.0
2023 96.0 100.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
24
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
215 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Up 3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

respect honesty excellence happiness belonging aspirations VALUE CELEBRATE EQUIP EMPOWER INSPIRE

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Broadwood Primary School. The Headteacher, Mrs Mitcheson, introduces a caring and welcoming primary school serving a diverse community of about 230 children. She highlights a commitment to high-quality, meaningful education, a curriculum that prepares pupils for secondary education, and a willingness to listen to families and discuss ideas. The message notes a strong staff and governance team dedicated to helping every child reach their potential.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club The Treehouse - After School Club

Facilities

Outdoor Play and Learning spaces (OPAL) OPAL Gold award for Outdoor Play and Learning HIARP (Hearing Impaired ARP) provision School dog Broadie Breakfast Club (free) The Treehouse - After School Club

Curriculum Highlights

British Values (Democracy; Individual Liberty; Mutual Respect; The Rule of Law; Tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs) Progression of Knowledge and Skills covering subject areas and their progression (as shown in the British Values progression) Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) with a Gold Award, and a focus on inclusion and safeguarding (HIARP) within the curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs 8:00–8:10. End-of-day times vary by year group: Early Years finish at 2:20pm; KS1/KS2 finish at 2:30pm; Years 3–4 finish at 3:20pm; Years 5–6 finish at 3:20pm. On Fridays the day ends slightly earlier, with enrichment activities available until 3:15pm. After-school care (The Treehouse) operates after the official school day, with enrichment options until 3:15pm.

SEND Provision

The HIARP (Hearing Impairment Additional Resources Provision) provides for deaf/hearing-impaired children and includes two Qualified Teachers of the Deaf and specialist Learning Support Assistants. Place-based inclusion in mainstream classes with HIARP support such as language and vocabulary development, visual/practical resources, and management of hearing technology. Support can include one-to-one or small-group sessions, with liaison to mainstream teachers and potential pre-/post-tutoring to support classroom learning.

Financial Information

Breakfast Club is free.

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