Broomhill Infant & Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Foundation school |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Fermaine Avenue Brislington Bristol BS4 4UY |
| Reference Number | 108983 |
Broomhill Infant & Nursery School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in all inspection categories. The school is described as a friendly, inclusive environment where staff are committed to fostering a love of learning. Pupils display positive attitudes and enjoy engaging with a diverse curriculum that includes well-structured reading and mathematics experiences. Parents express high satisfaction with the educational progress of their children, particularly those in the specialist provision for SEND. This is the first inspection since the school was rated as 'Requires Improvement' in its previous evaluation, showcasing significant advancements made by the school since then.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 198 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.03%
Girls: 46.97% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 33.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 30.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 18.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 22 | 46 |
| 2 | 22 | 24 | 46 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 56.1% |
| White, Other | 11.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 7.1% |
| African | 6.1% |
| Pakistani | 5.6% |
| White & Asian | 3% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.5% |
| Indian | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2% |
| Asian, Other | 2% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 19 Oct 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2022 | School inspection: |
| 22 Jan 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Mar 2014 | Interim assessment |
| 12 Jul 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Nov 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 10 May 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Inclusive environment for all pupils.
- High staff morale and support from leaders.
- Effective pastoral care and strong relationships between staff and pupils.
- Well-planned, rich curriculum that motivates pupils.
- Strong emphasis on early reading and phonics.
- Active engagement of pupils in their learning experiences.
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils have gaps in their knowledge due to previous COVID-19 disruptions.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 26 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 38 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 1 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Broomhill Junior School
Allison Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 4NZ |
0.04 miles |
|
Holymead Primary School
Hollywood Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 4LE |
0.53 miles |
|
Wicklea Academy
Wick Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 4HR |
0.62 miles |
|
E-Act the Kingfisher School
Lichfield Road, St Anne's Park, Bristol, BS4 4BJ |
0.77 miles |
|
St Anne's Infant School
Bloomfield Road, Brislington, Bloomfield Rd, Bristol, BS4 3QJ |
0.78 miles |
|
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School
Memorial Road, Hanham, Bristol, BS15 3LA |
0.78 miles |
|
Samuel White's Infant School
Abbots Avenue, Hanham, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS15 3PN |
1.01 miles |
|
Hanham Abbots Junior School
Abbots Avenue, Hanham, Bristol, BS15 3PN |
1.04 miles |
|
West Town Lane Academy
West Town Lane, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5DT |
1.16 miles |
|
Air Balloon Hill Primary School
Hillside Road, St George, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 7PB |
1.38 miles |
|
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Blackswarth Road, Redfield, Bristol, BS5 8AS |
1.39 miles |
|
Hillcrest Primary School
Cemetery Road, Totterdown, Bristol, BS4 3DE |
1.45 miles |
|
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Albert Crescent, Bristol, BS2 0SU |
1.47 miles |
|
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
Avonvale Road, Redfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 9RH |
1.48 miles |
|
Summerhill Infant School
Clouds Hill Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7LE |
1.52 miles |
|
E-Act Barton Hill Academy
Queen Ann Road, Barton Hill, Bristol, BS5 9TX |
1.53 miles |
|
Summerhill Academy
Plummers Hill, St George, Bristol, BS5 7JU |
1.54 miles |
|
Beacon Rise Primary School
Hanham Road, Kingswood, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS15 8NU |
1.6 miles |
|
Knowle Park Primary School
Queenshill Road, Knowle Park, Bristol, BS4 2XG |
1.68 miles |
|
Two Mile Hill Primary School
Two Mile Hill Primary School, Kingsway, Bristol, BS15 8AA |
1.75 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Avonside School
23 Clothier Road, Bristol, BS4 5PS |
0.48 miles |
|
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Broomhill Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5RQ |
0.67 miles |
|
Hanham Woods Academy
Memorial Road, Hanham, Bristol, Bristol, BS15 3LA |
0.83 miles |
|
Prospect Education Trust
Tramway Road, Bristol, BS4 3DS |
0.86 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Brislington
Hungerford Road, Brislington, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 5EY |
0.95 miles |
|
Cleve House School
254 Wells Road, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 2PN |
1.36 miles |
|
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 8BD |
1.57 miles |
|
The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue, Bristol, Avon, BS5 9JH |
1.77 miles |
|
Oasis Academy John Williams
Petherton Road, Hengrove, Bristol, BS14 9BU |
1.84 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Daventry Road
Walsh Avenue, Bristol, BS14 9SQ |
1.9 miles |
|
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
Fossedale Avenue, Whitchurch, Bristol, BS14 9LS |
1.95 miles |
|
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS15 1NU |
1.96 miles |
|
Lift Broadlands
St Francis Road, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 2DY |
1.97 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Temple Quarter
Spring Street, Bristol, BS3 4PZ |
2.09 miles |
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St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square, Bristol, BS1 6RT |
2.23 miles |
|
New Horizons Learning Centre
Mulberry Drive, Kingswood, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS15 4EA |
2.49 miles |
|
Soundwell Academy
St Stephens Road, Kingswood, BS16 4RL |
2.64 miles |
|
Briarwood School
Briar Way, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 4EA |
2.68 miles |
|
Knowle DGE Academy
Novers Road, Bristol, BS4 1QY |
2.7 miles |
|
King's Oak Academy
Brook Road, Kingswood, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS15 4JT |
2.74 miles |