Broomfield School
Broomfield Avenue, Northallerton, DL7 8RG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- ARETÉ LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rebecca Bainbridge
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 212
- URN
- 151399
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01609774050
About this school
Broomfield School is a primary academy in Northallerton. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 212 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Broomfield School (URN 121359).
How Broomfield School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 5% | 17.5% | 212 | — |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | 56% | 4.5% | 20.2% | 92 | 0.0 miles |
| Romanby Primary School | 71% | 4.3% | 12.1% | 237 | 0.5 miles |
| Mill Hill Primary School | 71% | 4.6% | 52.8% | 236 | 0.5 miles |
| Applegarth Primary School | 47% | 5% | 18.2% | 237 | 0.6 miles |
| Alverton Primary School | 52% | 7.5% | 54.6% | 194 | 1.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 17.48%
- English as an additional language
- 6.3%
- Overall absence
- 5.02%
- Persistent absence
- 9.29%
Location
Nearby schools
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy0.0 miles
Primary · Northallerton
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Romanby Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Northallerton
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Mill Hill Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Northallerton
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Applegarth Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Northallerton
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Alverton Primary School1.2 miles
Primary · Northallerton
Other schools in Northallerton
- Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School Primary
- Alverton Primary School Primary
- Applegarth Primary School Primary
- Appleton Wiske Community Primary School Primary
- Brompton Community Primary School Primary
- East Cowton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Great Smeaton Academy Primary School Primary
- Leeming RAF Community Primary School Primary
- Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Mill Hill Primary School Primary
- North and South Cowton Community Primary School Primary
- Oakbridge Church of England Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Broomfield School teach?
- Broomfield School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Northallerton.
- Who is the headteacher of Broomfield School?
- The headteacher of Broomfield School is Mrs Rebecca Bainbridge, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Broomfield School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Broomfield School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Broomfield School?
- Broomfield School has 212 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Broomfield School full?
- Broomfield School has capacity for 210 pupils and 212 on roll (101%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Broomfield School a faith school?
- No. Broomfield School has no designated religious character.
- Does Broomfield School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Broomfield School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Broomfield School?
- Broomfield School is part of ARETÉ LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Broomfield School's absence rate?
- Broomfield School's overall absence rate is 5% in the latest published census.
- Does Broomfield School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Broomfield School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.