How many pupils does Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School have?

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School has 276 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 July 2022).

How does Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

32% of pupils at Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School?

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School is located at Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN.

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School

Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN

Good

Inspected 6 July 2022

Good

Ofsted

32%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

276

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School is a community school in Ferryhill, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 276 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 July 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 32% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 43.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: County Durham →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 276 / 348 (79%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 6 July 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

43.5%

Free school meals

1.6%

EAL

1.8%

SEN support

22.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

32%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

100

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

8.7%

Overall absence

28.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

12.12

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -2.6 vs 2023/24

21.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +3.1 vs 2023/24

10.62

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

£49,541

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,300 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,894

Spend per pupil

£8,237

Income per pupil

40%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN
Phone: 01740651363
Headteacher: Stuart Shields
Website: www.broomcottages-pri.durham.sch.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School?: Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School is a community school in Ferryhill, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School have?: Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School has 276 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?: Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 July 2022).
How does Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 32% of pupils at Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School?: Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School is located at Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN.

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