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Broomhill Infant & Nursery School

URN
108983
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Broomhill Infant & Nursery School
URN
108983
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-7
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Excellent

81 / 100

Excellent

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

80

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

85

School Compass rankings

Top 25% of primary schools in England

Top 25% nationally

#12 of 87 schools in Bristol, City of

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Recommended

This school performs well across several areas and may suit many families.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
4 December 2022
Inspection date
19 October 2022
Inspection type
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2022

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2022

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

59

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

122

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

59

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.07×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Bristol, City of
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Bristol, City of)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.broomhill-inf.bristol.sch.uk

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Bristol, City of to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

BS4 4UY - Fermaine Avenue, Brislington, Bristol

Contact details

Address
Fermaine Avenue, Brislington, Bristol
Postcode
BS4 4UY
Phone
1173534440
Website
www.broomhill-inf.bristol.sch.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Bristol, City of
Local authority code
801

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 426 schools in Bristol, City of.

Authority statistics

Total schools

426

Open schools

173

Closed schools

250

Primary schools

257

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Good

    Graded 4 December 2022

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2022

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2022

  • Early years

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2022

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    4 December 202219 October 2022Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1GoodView report for inspection published 4 December 2022
    • Good

      Published
      4 December 2022
      Inspected
      19 October 2022
      Type
      Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    48.4%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 58

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Secondary schools

    49

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary257 (62.7%)
    • Secondary49 (12.0%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other104 (25.4%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Broomhill Junior School69 mPrimaryOpen
    Avonside School771 mNot applicableOpen
    Holymead Primary School854 mPrimaryOpen
    Carmel Christian School971 mNot applicableClosed
    Wicklea Academy991 mPrimaryClosed
    Wicklea Academy992 mPrimaryOpen
    Holymead Junior School1.0 kmPrimaryClosed
    St Brendan's Sixth Form College1.1 km16 plusOpen
    St Anne's Park Primary School1.2 kmPrimaryClosed
    E-Act the Kingfisher School1.2 kmPrimaryOpen
    • Broomhill Junior School
      Distance
      69 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Avonside School
      Distance
      771 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open
    • Holymead Primary School
      Distance
      854 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Carmel Christian School
      Distance
      971 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Bristol, City of)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Air Balloon Hill Infant SchoolPrimaryBS5 7PBClosed
    Air Balloon Hill Junior SchoolPrimaryBS5 7PBClosed
    Air Balloon Hill Primary SchoolPrimaryBS5 7PBOpen
    Ashley Down Primary SchoolPrimaryBS7 9PDOpen
    Ashton Gate Primary SchoolPrimaryBS3 1SZOpen
    • Air Balloon Hill Infant School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      BS5 7PB
      Status
      Closed
    • Air Balloon Hill Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      BS5 7PB
      Status
      Closed
    • Air Balloon Hill Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      BS5 7PB
      Status
      Open
    • Ashley Down Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      BS7 9PD
      Status
      Open
    • Ashton Gate Primary School
    Wicklea Academy
    Distance
    991 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Wicklea Academy
    Distance
    992 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Holymead Junior School
    Distance
    1.0 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • St Brendan's Sixth Form College
    Distance
    1.1 km
    Phase
    16 plus
    Status
    Open
  • St Anne's Park Primary School
    Distance
    1.2 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • E-Act the Kingfisher School
    Distance
    1.2 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    BS3 1SZ
    Status
    Open