Primary school

Broomgrove Infant School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–7
  • Mixed
  • Essex
  • CO7 9QB
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2024

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · East of England 64No results published for 2024/25
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · East of England 7No results published for 2024/25
Reading scoreNot enough data · East of England 106No results published for 2024/25
Maths scoreNot enough data · East of England 105No results published for 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
29 of 29 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2929
2nd231
3rd180

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Good
  2. 2009Good
  3. 2011Good
  4. 2016Ungraded visit
  5. 2022Remains Good
  6. 2024Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026158
Free school meals (past 6 years)17.0%
First language not English7.9%
SEN support13.3%
EHC plan1.8%
Absence (sessions missed)6.2%
Persistently absent pupils17.7%

Girls 47.9%Boys 52.1%

87.8% full · 180 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 38 responses (23.6% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved92.1% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 76.3% not applicable55.5% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year89.5% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 42.1% not applicable90.9% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child76.3% agree
  • My child does well at this school97.4% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing92.1% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school92.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school81.6% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development81.6% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent97.4% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.5
Pupils per adult11.0
  • Classroom teachers 6.7
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 5
  • Other support 5.7

Teachers 7.7 FTE · Whole workforce 18.4 · 32 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,530
Spend per pupil£7,404
Staff spend per pupil£5,876
Reserve per pupil£953
  • +£150,497revenue reserve
  • +£19,885in-year balance

Grants £6,958 · self-generated £571 · premises £505 per pupil