Broadmere Primary Academy
About Broadmere Primary Academy
Broadmere Primary Academy is a popular choice among local families, with 29 first-preference applications for its 30 places in the 2025/26 admissions round, and 55 total applications making it officially oversubscribed with a ratio of 1. 83 applicants per place. The school is a state primary for mixed genders aged 2 to 11, located in Woking within Surrey local authority, and led by headteacher Karen Barham. It has a nursery provision and currently accommodates 250 pupils against a capacity of 261. The most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2022 rated the school Good overall, with Good marks for quality of education, personal development, behaviour and attitudes, and leadership and management. The early years provision was rated Requires improvement, a slight dip from the previous inspection in 2017 where it was also Good overall but early years scored 2 (Good). No parent view data is available from the inspection report to supplement the oversubscription signal.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Nov 2022Source: Ofsted, 12 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:30 – 15:00
Source: broadmere.surrey.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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