Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School, Ferryhill

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Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School

Broom Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8AN

A Good-rated primary school in Ferryhill where 32% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

276

Ages

3-11

FSM

47.2%

Capacity

348

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2022

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

56.0%

Writing

59.0%

Maths

41.0%

RWM Combined

32.0%

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About Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School is a primary school in Ferryhill, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 32% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 276 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Broom Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8AN | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2022 — Good
May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Dec 2019 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Oct 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School

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

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School's latest exam results?

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 32% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School located?

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School is a primary school in Ferryhill, County Durham (DL17 8AN).

How many pupils attend Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School?

Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School has around 276 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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