Schools in Bromyard
Herefordshire · Herefordshire, County of · 6 schools
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Schools in Bromyard (6)
- Brockhampton Primary School
Primary · Ages 2-11 · WR6 5TD
Ofsted: Good (2017)KS2: 79% expected (2025)94% of first choices got in - Pencombe CofE Primary School
Primary · Ages 2-11 · HR7 4SH
Ofsted: Good (2013)KS2: 96% expected (2025) - Queen Elizabeth High School
Secondary · Ages 11-16 · HR7 4QS
Ofsted: Good (2017)Attainment 8: 37 (2026)
By type:Primary schools in Bromyard (4)Special schools in Bromyard (1)Secondary schools in Bromyard (1)
6
4 primary · 1 secondary
946
94% capacity used
1
1 outstanding · 0 good
1,005
59 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
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Area Performance (2026)
Attainment 8
37.0
GCSE Eng+Maths
22.8%
School Capacity & Demand
Housing Growth Detected
213 new homes approved nearby. This could generate an estimated +53 primary and +38 secondary pupils.
Source: MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years)
Primary Schools
93% occupied · 38 spare places
Secondary Schools
101% occupied · 6 over capacity
Questions parents ask about schools in Bromyard
How many schools are there in Bromyard?
Bromyard has 6 open schools: 4 state primary, 1 state secondary or all-through and 1 special.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Which schools in Bromyard are rated Outstanding?
1 school in Bromyard was rated Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection: Rowden House School. Counting Good as well, 100% of the 4 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
Source: Ofsted
Which primary schools in Bromyard have the best SATs results?
Of the 4 primary schools in Bromyard with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at Pencombe CofE Primary School (100% in reading, 91% in maths); Brockhampton Primary School (74% in reading, 84% in maths); and St Peter's Primary School (81% in reading, 77% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.
Pencombe CofE Primary SchoolBrockhampton Primary SchoolSt Peter's Primary School
Source: DfE school performance data
Are there grammar schools in Bromyard?
No. None of the state secondary schools in Bromyard selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Do schools in Bromyard have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Bromyard have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Herefordshire, County of allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Bromyard?
Apply to Herefordshire, County of through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.