Broomhill Primary School
69%
Capacity
72
Pupils
3.6x
Demand
About Broomhill Primary School
Broomhill Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Northumberland community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 72 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Broomhill Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Richard Bollands, it falls under Northumberland local authority.
Broomhill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 18 applications for 5 places, making it 3.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 5 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Broomhill Primary School include Art Studios, Music Rooms, Forest School, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Rounders, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Choir, Film Club, Science Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Northumberland, Broomhill Primary School is one of the options available in the North East 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Station Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 9UT |
| Headteacher | Richard Bollands |
| Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Number of Pupils | 72 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.7% |
| School Capacity | 72 / 105 (69% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 May 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (24 May 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 1 Nov 2011. 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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed5
18
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
5 families put this school as their 1st choice (28% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Station Road, Morpeth
Northumberland, NE65 9UT
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