Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Broom Road, Ferryhill, DL17 8AN
Headteacher · Mr Stuart Shields
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Key facts
Pupils246Capacity 348
OfstedGoodInspected 6 July 2022
Free school meals47.6%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 6 July 2022.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through County Durham council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in County DurhamNearby schools for the same ages
- The Woodlands0.0 mi
- Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy0.4 mi
- Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School0.5 mi
- Ferryhill Station Primary School1.1 mi
- West Cornforth Primary School1.6 mi