Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN: 121199 • Norwich NR9 4BU
Overview
- Name
- Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- URN
- 121199
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 51.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Heather Benson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01603759656
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Norwich Road, Norwich NR9 4BU
Summary
Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in the village of Barnham Broom near Norwich, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 98 pupils, against a capacity of 126. The school embraces a Christian ethos, guided by its vision of "Reaching For The Stars - Let Your Light Shine - Serving, Believing, Growing." This philosophy underpins the school's commitment to nurturing individual potential and fostering a supportive community environment.
The curriculum at Barnham Broom is designed to promote a love of learning, creativity, and effective communication skills. Reading is emphasised as a vital component, ensuring that all children become confident readers by the time they leave the school. The school works collaboratively with the Wymondham Cluster of schools, providing a seamless transition for students to local secondary schools.
Strong ties with the local church and community enhance the school's supportive atmosphere. The staff, governors, and families work together to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and personally, fostering self-esteem and respect for themselves and others.
The curriculum at Barnham Broom is designed to promote a love of learning, creativity, and effective communication skills. Reading is emphasised as a vital component, ensuring that all children become confident readers by the time they leave the school. The school works collaboratively with the Wymondham Cluster of schools, providing a seamless transition for students to local secondary schools.
Strong ties with the local church and community enhance the school's supportive atmosphere. The staff, governors, and families work together to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and personally, fostering self-esteem and respect for themselves and others.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 98 | 43 | 55 | 126 | 13.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 110 | 51 | 59 | 126 | 17.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 125 | 68 | 57 | 126 | 8.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 125 | 68 | 57 | 126 | 8.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 138 | 76 | 62 | 126 | 6.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 140 | 76 | 64 | 126 | 6.40 |
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