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Broadfield Primary Academy

Primary

Crawley · Crawley · RH11 9PD www.bpa-tkat.org

Pupils
502
cap. 630
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report

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Latest Ofsted report
7 May 2025
School inspection

Other Ofsted reports

4 reports
1 May 2019
Full inspectionGood
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12 Jul 2016
Full inspectionGood
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15 Jul 2014
Monitoring visit
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

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This school is in Crawley. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
77%
+3pp
LA
59%
England
63%
77%74%71%
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RWM higher
3%
-17pp
LA
6%
England
8%
20%10%0%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
86%
Reading higher standard
35%
Writing expected standard
81%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
84%
Maths higher standard
26%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
64%
LA AVG 70%
SPAG higher standard
13%
LA AVG 23%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 105.64
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 103.9
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
487
cap. 630
602545487
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Pupil : teacher ratio
20.4
LA AVG 20.96:1
25.522.920.2
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EAL
42%
LA AVG 12.14%
42%34%25%
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FSM eligible
35%
LA AVG 15.11%
40%33%26%
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SEN
19%
LA AVG 18.48%
19%15%11%
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Overall absence
6%
LA
5%
England
5%
7%6%5%
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Persistent absence
16%
LA
12%
England
13%
24%18%12%
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Overview

AddressVulcan Close, Broadfield, Crawley, RH11 9PD
Telephone01293406940
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.4:1
Religious characterNone
Finance£6196 spend / pupil£7122 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2577%3%487
2023/2474%20%516
2022/2372%8%+2.30+2.80+1.50532
2018/1976%6%+2.50-0.30+3.00602
2017/1871%2%+0.90+1.70+2.40595
2016/1771%0%-0.10+0.00+2.60575
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2586%35%81%4%84%26%91%64%106.0106.0103.019%
2023/2485%35%78%25%82%37%92%63%107.0107.0103.019%
2022/2380%28%85%13%78%19%90%65%106.0104.0102.017%
2018/1984%24%80%7%84%30%82%83%106.0107.0107.015%
2017/1877%16%90%5%87%11%83%80%104.0105.0105.015%
2016/1779%11%89%0%89%19%86%84%103.0106.0105.014%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Became an academy 1 Sep 2016 (was URN 138646)

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2548720.419%42%35%6%16%
2023/2451620.219%26%36%6%19%
2022/2353225.517%27%40%7%22%
2021/2254024.415%25%39%7%24%
2020/2156021.211%26%32%
2018/1960225.415%31%26%5%12%
2017/1859522.515%32%26%5%13%
2016/1757522.914%33%28%5%15%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.