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Broadstone Middle School
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Broadstone Middle School
- Middle Deemed Secondary
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH18 8AE
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
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Academic Progress: Pupils take pride in their work.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Classrooms are settled and bustling environments.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers know what pupils need to learn and when.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents regularly come into the school to share what their children have learned.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Staff will deal with any issues that worry pupils.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have strengthened the leadership of mathematics.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupils say bullying is rare, and staff will deal with any issues.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Staff are trained and regularly discuss child protection issues.
Extracurricular Offerings: 'University of Broadstone鈥� offers wide-ranging modules like cross-stitching and coding.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND are well cared for but teaching must match needs better.
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About Us
Broadstone Middle School is a Middle Deemed Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Dorset County, South West.
It has 670 students from age 9-13 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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I'd like to extend a sincere welcome to Broadstone Middle School. Head of School Miss Jade Palmer The desire to provide the finest possible education for children is only one of the many things that parents and schools have in common. Like you, we at Broadstone Middle School want our students to be prepared to take advantage of life's chances and to be able to handle the difficult difficulties of the twenty-first century. They must therefore acquire a wide range of abilities, information, and skills. Broadstone Middle School seeks to foster a culture of high expectations in which all students are inspired and encouraged to realise their full potential in an environment that is safe and exciting, in terms of their academic, social, physical, cultural, and spiritual development. We urge everyone to give it their all and work toward upholding high standards in behaviour, teaching, and learning. We respect parents' strong, devoted connections with the school and think they are essential to our kids' growth into successful young adults. Together, we can provide your kid with the best chances to reach their full potential and offer them the tools they need to grow up to be successful, happy, and valuable members of society. Our website provides details on standard operating procedures as well as other broad school information. We want to take all step we can to ensure that your kid is comfortable and content at Broadstone Middle. Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us if you have any concerns or questions that our website does not address.
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Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 97 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% | 55.81% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 8.76% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.3 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 1 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 1 | 93 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% 1 | 57.74% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 14 | 10% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.0 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.5 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 2 | 83 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 | 83 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% 3 | 50.54% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% 6 | 9.87% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | -2 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 80 | 93 |
| Reading | 106 | 82 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% | 48.33% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% | 7.92% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.4 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Broadstone Middle School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1