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Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School

Broom Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8AN

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2022

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Academic picture

32% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School, Ferryhill

Exam Results

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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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Nearby primary schools

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Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy

0.57 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School

0.81 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

Ferryhill Station Primary School

1.75 km away · Community school

Good

West Cornforth Primary School

2.53 km away · Community school

Good

Tudhoe Moor Nursery School

2.9 km away · Local authority nursery school

Good

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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. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

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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