The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 49 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 551
- FSM
- 15.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Head
- Mrs Kirsten Lyde (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
October 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
October 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Sinderland Road, Broadheath, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5JQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Trafford and Stockport College Group
16 plus · 701m away
Brentwood School
Special school · 1.0km away
Brentwood Community College
Special school · 1.1km away
Cherry Manor Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Navigation Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Tyntesfield Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Pupil referral unit · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Broadheath Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Broadheath Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Broadheath Primary School?
Broadheath Primary School currently has 551 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Broadheath Primary School take?
Broadheath Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Broadheath Primary School?
Broadheath Primary School is in Altrincham, WA14 5JQ, in the Trafford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Broadheath Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Broadheath Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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