- What did School Atlas judge Broadfield Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?
- School Atlas judged Broadfield Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in April 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
- How many pupils attend Broadfield Primary School?
- Broadfield Primary School has 384 pupils on roll.
- What ages does Broadfield Primary School take?
- Broadfield Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
- Where is Broadfield Primary School located?
- Broadfield Primary School is located in Oldham, OL8 1LH, Oldham.
- How do I apply to Broadfield Primary School?
- Broadfield Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
- How close do you need to live to get into Broadfield Primary School?
- On offer day for 2024-25 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Broadfield Primary School was 0.375 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
- How are Reception places decided at Broadfield Primary School?
- When Broadfield Primary School has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children - A looked after child is a child in public care — Looked after / previously looked after children - A looked after child is a child in public care, who is looked after by a local authority within the meaning of Section 22 of the Children Act 1989. Children previously looked after are children who were looked after, but have ceased to be so because they were adopted or became subject to a Child Arrangement Order or Special Guardianship Order. The updated Admission Code September 2021 regards a child as having been in state care outside England if they were in the care of or were accommodated by a public authority, a religious organisation, or any other provider of care whose sole or main purpose is to benefit society; 2. Exceptional medical reasons for priority over other applicants - Decisions must be consistent and based on objective evi — Exceptional medical reasons for priority over other applicants - Decisions must be consistent and based on objective evidence, which must be provided in writing by an appropriate professional i.e. a doctor or a social worker at the time of application. Providing evidence does not automatically mean that a place will be allocated under this criterion; 3. Siblings – Broadfield Local Governing Body accepts that in some family units — Siblings – Broadfield Local Governing Body accepts that in some family units (1 or 2 parents/carers and children), the children may not be natural brothers and/or sisters. Older children from the same family unit (living under the same family address) can be considered as a sibling link under this criterion provided that proof is available to demonstrate that the children are permanently resident at the same address and part of the same family unit. A sibling is your child’s brother or sister (including half-brothers and sisters, stepchildren and fostered children, living permanently at the same address). Siblings in the 2 year old and nursery provision will be taken into account under this criterion. Cousins do not count as siblings. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.
- What is the largest ethnic background at Broadfield Primary School?
- According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 58.6% of pupils at Broadfield Primary School are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.