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Broadstone Middle School
Dunyeats Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 8AE, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
598
Capacity
652
Ages
9–13
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this middle school serves students aged 9 to 13 and has shown solid performance, with 55% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 74% nationally. However, only 4% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 66% recommending the school, based on 92 responses.
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Last inspected: 4 December 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 55% | Bottom 26% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (92 responses)
★★★★★3.3
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
Good range of subjects
88%
My child feels safe
83%
My child is happy
79%
My child makes good progress
67%
School supports development
67%
I'd recommend this school
66%
Behaviour is good
61%
Progress is communicated
61%
School has high expectations
58%
School keeps me informed
54%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.1%
White Other3.8%
Mixed Other1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Other0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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50.76408, -1.98516 · BH18 8AE
School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN141184
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.bmsweb.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Broadstone Middle School rated by Ofsted?
Broadstone Middle School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 December 2019.
Is Broadstone Middle School a good school?
Broadstone Middle School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Broadstone Middle School?
Based on 92 Ofsted Parent View responses, Broadstone Middle School receives a satisfaction score of 65% across all parent survey questions.
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