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Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School, Richmond

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 4–11

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Richmond. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 15th-highest of the 18 schools in Richmond with published results, and 9,595th of 14,452 across England. It was 90% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2023)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Better than England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to North Yorkshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School in detail

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School in its own words

The school runs after-school care.

Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 63% of Year 6 pupils at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 81% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 73% in North Yorkshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 94% in reading and 100% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 22 families put Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 50 named it as one of their preferences, for 25 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School are Colburn Community Primary School (1.4 miles, Requires improvement, 52% reading, 44% maths); Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School (1.7 miles, Good, 86% reading, 83% maths); Bolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary School (2 miles, Good, 93% reading, 93% maths); and Hipswell Church of England Primary School (2.2 miles, Good, 65% reading, 52% maths).

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Colburn Community Primary SchoolMichael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary SchoolBolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolHipswell Church of England Primary School

Who goes there

14.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 15 pupils (8.1%) received SEN support and 3 (1.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

Staffing

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School had 13 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Curteis Drive (opposite), 210 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 17 crimes within a mile of the school, most often vehicle crime, anti-social behaviour and other theft. That is well above the typical figure around schools in North Yorkshire (9), as is usual near a town centre.

Suspensions and exclusions

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Michael White
Pupils:186
LA:North Yorkshire
Phone:01748811683
Address:Brompton Park, Brompton-on-Swale, Richmond, DL10 7JW
Federation:Synergy Schools
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 3 October 2023View full report
URN:121481
UKPRN:10062781
Diocese:Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Constituency:Richmond and Northallerton
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2023 inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Behaviour & attitudes.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

14.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
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Reading has declined from 94% to 63% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 100% to 81% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 83% to 66% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

26.6

Avg class size

22.7

Infant (KS1)

29.5

KS2

7

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Curteis Drive (opp)
209m · 3 min walk
River Lane (adj)
258m · 4 min walk
The Cemetery (adj)
326m · 5 min walk
Brompton Cross Roads (NW-bound)
705m · 11 min walk
Stephenson Road (SW-bound)
762m · 12 min walk

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
2
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 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 North Yorkshire is 3 (the median across 382 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.

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Your chances of a place at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

90%

Near capacity

189 pupils

210 places

21 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Richmond

Low pressure
New homes approved:313
Projected new pupils:78

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Richmond

Across North Yorkshire council

Low demand council-wide0.71 applications per place

Places available

7,127

Applications

5,052

Got 1st preference

95.6%

Got preferred school

98.8%

All primary applications across North Yorkshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(5)

3 October 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
17 October 2011
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
16 September 2010

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

15

SEN Support

3

EHC Plans

9.7%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Autistic Spectrum Disorder8
Social, Emotional & Mental Health6
Specific Learning Difficulty4
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
90.3%
Mixed
1.0%
Unclassified
8.1%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals14.5%
English as Additional Language0.5%

186

Total Pupils

101

Boys

85

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

13

Teachers

14.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£51,348

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,249

Per pupil

£1112k

Total funding

£41k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£46,578
Lump sum£145,100

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

2.9%

Overall absence

4.4%

Persistent absence

182

Enrolments

Authorised2.5%
Unauthorised0.4%
Persistent (10%+)4.4%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

3.0%
18/19
1.9%
20/21
5.8%
21/22
3.7%
22/23
3.2%
23/24
2.9%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School

What are SATs results like at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

Of the pupils at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 63% reached the expected standard in reading and 81% did so in maths.

What is Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2011 it was rated Outstanding.

What is the catchment area for Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, North Yorkshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 90% of its 210 places.

How big are the classes at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

Classes at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School average 26.6 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School has around 186 pupils on roll. 15% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

2.9% of sessions were missed at Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School in 2024/25. 4.4% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

Apply through North Yorkshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Brompton-on-Swale Church of England 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.

How many road collisions happen near Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 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 North Yorkshire is 3 (the median across 382 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School?

Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School is at Brompton Park, Brompton-on-Swale, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 7JW.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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