Broadwood Primary School
| Type | Primary / Foundation school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Broadwood Road Denton Burn Newcastle-upon-Tyne Tyne and Wear NE15 7TB |
| Phone | 01912741684 |
| Reference Number | 108468 |
Broadwood Primary has made significant improvements since its last inspection, moving from requiring improvement to achieving a good rating in all areas assessed. The leadership has effectively fostered a welcoming and inclusive environment where strong relationships are prevalent. Pupils express enthusiasm about their learning experiences and the high expectations set for them, which has contributed to a calm and orderly school environment devoid of bullying. Recent curriculum enhancements are showing success, particularly in reading and mathematics.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 227 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.58%
Girls: 52.42% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 57.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 33.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 4 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 5 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 6 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 55.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 8.4% |
| Pakistani | 6.6% |
| White, Other | 5.3% |
| Asian, Other | 3.5% |
| African | 2.6% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 01 Mar 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 01 Mar 2023 | School inspection: |
| 25 May 2021 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Mar 2021 | Monitoring visit |
| 20 Mar 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Dec 2017 | Monitoring visit |
| 30 Nov 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Sep 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Feb 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Mar 2009 | Monitoring visit |
| 27 Mar 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Nov 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong and trusting relationships between staff and pupils
- High expectations for behavior leading to a calm school environment
- Effective phonics program enhancing reading confidence and stamina
- Well-sequenced mathematics curriculum helping to consolidate learning
- New approaches to writing improving fiction writing quality
- Full involvement of pupils with SEND in school life
- Robust safeguarding arrangements ensuring pupil safety
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistencies in the quality of pupils' writing across different styles
- Lack of clarity in mapping core concepts in some subjects
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 39% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 103 | ||
| Maths | 100 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.1 | ||
| Writing | 0.2 | ||
| Maths | -4.2 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 16 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 4 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Whickham View, Denton Burn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 7HP |
0.25 miles |
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Waverley Primary School
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0.35 miles |
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St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close
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0.59 miles |
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Lemington Riverside Primary School
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0.65 miles |
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Stocksfield Avenue Primary School
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0.85 miles |
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West Denton Primary School
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Beech Hill Primary School
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1 miles |
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Bridgewater Primary School
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Hadrian School
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Westerhope Primary School
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Dame Allan's Schools
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1.7 miles |
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St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
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1.7 miles |
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Callerton Academy
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Talbot House Children's Charity
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