Broomhill Infant & Nursery School: admissions history
How many families applied, how many places there were, and how far the last place went - every year we hold.
For September 2026 entry, 38 families put Broomhill Infant & Nursery School as their first choice and 83 named it as one of their preferences, for 39 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places, so in 2026 a family who put it first could expect an offer unless the school's other criteria ruled them out.
Demand has been fairly steady: 37 first choices in 2021, against 38 in 2026.
Across Bristol, City of, 92% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2025, families in Bristol, City of lodged 20 appeals against primary school offers; 4 reached a hearing and none succeeded.
Applications and offers by year
| Entry year | Places offered | First choices | Named at all | First choices per place | First choices not offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39 | 38 | 83 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 59 | 58 | 122 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 47 | 43 | 103 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 37 | 37 | 78 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 37 | 36 | 80 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 41 | 37 | 86 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 42 | 34 | 92 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 39 | 34 | 86 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2018 | 50 | 49 | 119 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 60 | 48 | 118 | 0.8 | 1 |
| 2016 | 60 | 49 | 116 | 0.8 | 2 |
| 2015 | 54 | 48 | 110 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2014 | 60 | 41 | 52 | 0.7 | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.