The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 38% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
38%
-24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-7.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 165
- Capacity
- 52%
- FSM
- 34.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Head
- Mr Simon Robertson (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
20 official reports linked on this page, including 19 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
May 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
February 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
December 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2019 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2019 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2010 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
December 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
October 2008 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Broadlands Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1HY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Beacon College
Free school · Grammar · Very close
Aylestone School
Secondary · Very close
Hereford Sixth Form College
16 plus · Very close
Barrs Court School
Special school · 803m away
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Hampton Dene Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Broadlands Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Broadlands Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Broadlands Primary School?
Broadlands Primary School currently has 165 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Broadlands Primary School take?
Broadlands Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Broadlands Primary School?
Broadlands Primary School is in Hereford, HR1 1HY, in the Herefordshire, County of local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Broadlands Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Broadlands Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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