Broomhill Junior School, Nottingham

From the headteacher's welcome: "On behalf of all the children, staff and governors I would like to welcome you to Broomhill Junior School and also to our unique Broomhill family."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care.

In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at Broomhill Junior School reached the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Nottinghamshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (74% in reading, 81% in maths).

Across Nottinghamshire, 99% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 100% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Nottinghamshire lodged 239 appeals against primary school offers; 149 reached a hearing and 13 succeeded (8.7% of those heard).

The nearest other state primary schools to Broomhill Junior School are Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School (0.1 miles, Good); Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School (0.8 miles, 77% reading, 87% maths); Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School (0.9 miles, Good, 86% reading, 90% maths); and Holgate Primary and Nursery School (0.9 miles).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Broomhill Junior School.

53.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 4.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (72%), Mixed (11%) and Black (8%).

In 2026, 51 pupils (18.5%) received SEN support and 6 (2.2%) 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 a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Butler's Hill Tram Stop, about 520 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Infant School (opposite), 140 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Broomhill Junior School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 228 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Nottinghamshire (101), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Broomhill Junior School issued 1 suspension, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Broomhill Junior School are The Holgate Academy (1.3 miles) and The National CofE Academy (1.4 miles).