Brough Primary School
65%
Capacity
273
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Brough Primary School
Brough Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Riding of Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 273 pupils on roll, operating at 65% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Brough Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Helen Shepherdson, it falls under East Riding of Yorkshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8772nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 64th out of 106 in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Brough Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 54 applications for 30 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 23 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 Brough Primary School include Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Cricket, Tennis, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Choir, Book Club, Film Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire, Brough Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Springfield Avenue, Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1AE |
| Headteacher | Helen Shepherdson |
| Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 273 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 10.6% |
| School Capacity | 273 / 420 (65% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
31 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (31 Jan 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 19 Nov 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8772nd of 13,686
Nationally
934th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
64th of 106
In East Riding of Yorkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
37%
'23/24
57%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
54
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
23 families put this school as their 1st choice (43% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Springfield Avenue, Brough
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1AE
Springfield Avenue, Brough
East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1AE
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