Broadacre Primary School, Hull
Broadacre Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Hull, part of Humber Education Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in December 2015. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in September 2022 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 15th-highest of the 85 schools in Hull with published results, and 3,408th of 14,452 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.2 first-choice applications for every place. It was 97% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2015)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Kingston upon Hull, City of (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Broadacre Primary School in detail
Broadacre Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "At Broadacre Primary School, we believe that education is about the needs of the whole child. We promote and develop our core Broadacre characteristics of Determination, Aspiration, Resilience and Excellence in all that we do. It is our intention to provide a safe, stimulating and fun environment, with high quality learning resources, where everyone is valued and respected."
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Broadacre Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 76% in Kingston upon Hull, City of; and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 78% in reading and 82% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Broadacre Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 114 families put Broadacre Primary School as their first choice and 211 named it as one of their preferences, for 93 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 25 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Broadacre Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Broadacre Primary School are Highlands Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 82% reading, 94% maths); Kingswood Parks Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 91% reading, 91% maths); Bude Park Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 76% reading, 82% maths); and Cleeve Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 65% reading, 65% maths).
Broadacre Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.
Highlands Primary SchoolKingswood Parks Primary SchoolBude Park Primary SchoolCleeve Primary School
The trust
Broadacre Primary School is one of 17 schools run by Humber Education Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 78% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
7.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (79%) and Black (7%).
Broadacre Primary School has a resourced provision for autism: 10 places, 11 pupils on roll.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Cottingham Rail Station, about 3.1 miles away in a straight line.
14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Brecon Drive, 170 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Broadacre Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Broadacre Primary School issued 8 suspensions, 1.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoThis judgement is from December 2015, 10 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2015 inspection - up from Requires Improvement.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
23.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
Resourced provision: Autism
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 78% to 83% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 82% to 87% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 79% to 83% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
26.4
Avg class size
29.9
Infant (KS1)
29.9
KS2
25
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
Keep up with Broadacre Primary School
Before and after school care
Broadacre Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Kingston upon Hull, City of
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Broadacre Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Broadacre Primary School is in Kingston upon Hull, City of; for families living there:
Apply to Kingston upon Hull, City of for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 8
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 8 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of is 34.5 (the median across 106 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Broadacre Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
97%
Near capacity
613 pupils
630 places
17 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Hull
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Hull
Across Kingston upon Hull, City of council
Places available
3,375
Applications
2,583
Got 1st preference
95.2%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across Kingston upon Hull, City of council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(2)
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
85
SEN Support
29
EHC Plans
15.8%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Broadacre Primary School has a resourced provision for autism: 10 places, 11 pupils on roll.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
720
Total Pupils
348
Boys
372
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
30
Teachers
24.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£48,377
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,026
Per pupil
£3431k
Total funding
£223k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.5%
Overall absence
11.4%
Persistent absence
535
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Broadacre Primary School
Questions parents ask about Broadacre Primary School
What are SATs results like at Broadacre Primary School?
Of the pupils at Broadacre Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 83% reached the expected standard in reading and 87% did so in maths.
What is Broadacre Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Broadacre Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in September 2022, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in December 2015, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Broadacre Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Broadacre Primary School is oversubscribed, Kingston upon Hull, City of allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Broadacre Primary School?
Broadacre Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 97% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Broadacre Primary School?
Classes at Broadacre Primary School average 26.4 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Broadacre Primary School?
Broadacre Primary School has around 720 pupils on roll. 23% are eligible for free school meals.
Does Broadacre Primary School have specialist SEN provision?
Broadacre Primary School has a resourced provision for autism: 10 places, 11 pupils on roll.
What is attendance like at Broadacre Primary School?
4.5% of sessions were missed at Broadacre Primary School in 2024/25. 11.4% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Broadacre Primary School?
Apply through Kingston upon Hull, City of's coordinated admissions process, naming Broadacre Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Broadacre Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Broadacre Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school.
How many road collisions happen near Broadacre Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 8 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 8 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of is 34.5 (the median across 106 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Broadacre Primary School?
Broadacre Primary School is at Amy Johnson Way, Hull, HU7 3NP.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)