Broadmead Lower School

Details

Age Range5-9 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBedford
AddressPark Crescent, MK43 9NN
URN109483

School Census

Total 202
Girls/Boys 99/103
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.0%/51.0%
% pupils where English not first language 10.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 50
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
21/06/2023 Good
25/06/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 21/06/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/06/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications84
As First Preference51
As second preference18
As third preference9
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers51
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications83
As First Preference51
As second preference19
As third preference10
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers51
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference44
As second preference12
As third preference6
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers44
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference32
As second preference12
As third preference11
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers32
second preference offers2
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications54
As First Preference38
As second preference10
As third preference6
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers38
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications42
As First Preference31
As second preference5
As third preference6
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers28
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications45
As First Preference35
As second preference6
As third preference4
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications41
As First Preference23
As second preference8
As third preference9
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers23
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications32
As First Preference23
As second preference7
As third preference2
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers23
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications25
As First Preference19
As second preference6
As third preference0
Total Offers Made19
first preference offers19
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications34
As First Preference25
As second preference4
As third preference5
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers24
second preference offers2
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree26%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree24%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree46%
agree31%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know11%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree2%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know17%
not applicable65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree52%
agree37%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree39%
agree15%
disagree17%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
not applicable24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes19%
no81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree40%
agree10%
disagree40%
strongly disagree10%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree41%
agree31%
disagree11%
strongly disagree2%
don't know15%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree28%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree46%
agree33%
disagree15%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree31%
disagree11%
strongly disagree2%
don't know9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree33%
disagree7%
strongly disagree9%
don't know15%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree43%
agree28%
disagree9%
strongly disagree4%
don't know17%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes81%
no19%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin63.5%
any other white background ethnic origin8.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin7%
indian ethnic origin3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin2.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.2%
african ethnic origin2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin1.3%
caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin65.3%
any other white background ethnic origin8.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin6.4%
gypsy roma ethnic origin3.5%
indian ethnic origin3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin3%
white and black african ethnic origin2%
any other asian background ethnic origin2%
caribbean ethnic origin1%

Nearby Schools

Marston Vale Middle School

(0.32 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 9-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: The Crescent, , MK43 9NH