Broadway First School
65%
Capacity
71
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Broadway First School
Broadway First School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wychavon community, welcoming children from age 5 to 10. The school has 71 pupils on roll, operating at 65% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Broadway First School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lee Poultney, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.
Broadway First School is a popular choice with families — it received 27 applications for 16 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 15 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Broadway First School include Art Studios, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Cricket, Dance, as well as clubs including Book Club, Coding, Science Club, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.5%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wychavon, Broadway First School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 10 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Lime Tree Avenue, Broadway, Wychavon, WR12 7BD |
| Headteacher | Lee Poultney |
| Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 71 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.5% |
| School Capacity | 71 / 110 (65% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (2 Mar 2023): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Feb 2017. 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.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed16
27
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
15 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Lime Tree Avenue, Broadway
Wychavon, WR12 7BD
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