Homestead Moat, Bedwell, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 1UE
10 simple reasons to choose Broom Barns Community Primary School
State primary school (foundation school) and nursery in Stevenage.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Broom Barns Community Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Stevenage and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 28.8 pupils per class and 23.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 20% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects.
In the top 25% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Broom Barns Community Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Kingshott School (3.8 miles); St Chris Junior School (4.9 miles); Sherrardswood Preparatory School (5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Aston St Mary's Church of England Primary School (2 miles); Knebworth Primary and Nursery School (2.6 miles); William Ransom Primary School (4.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Sherrardswood School (6.4 miles); St Christopher School, Letchworth (7.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
The John Henry Newman Catholic School (2.3 miles); Hitchin Girls' School (5.8 miles); Hitchin Boys' School (6.9 miles).