Bromet Primary School
98%
Capacity
274
Pupils
2.9x
Demand
About Bromet Primary School
Bromet Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Watford community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 274 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 280 places).
Ofsted has rated Bromet Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rebecca Whiteman, it falls under Hertfordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1507th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 22 in Watford.
Bromet Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 112 applications for 39 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 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 Bromet Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Athletics, Gymnastics, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Choir, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.8%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Watford, Bromet Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England 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 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Oxhey Road, Watford, Watford, WD19 4SG |
| Headteacher | Rebecca Whiteman |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 274 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.8% |
| School Capacity | 274 / 280 (98% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Jan 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (13 Jan 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 23 Apr 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (80%)
1507th of 13,686
Nationally
140th of 1,612
In East of England
4th of 22
In Watford
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
80%
Expected Standard
18%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
80%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed39
112
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
28 families put this school as their 1st choice (25% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Oxhey Road, Watford
Watford, WD19 4SG
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