Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Broadstairs, Kent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.703 miles
Published by Kent County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs is a primary school in Broadstairs, Kent for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 September 2024. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.703 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 there were 25 first-choice applications for 40 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 15 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 1.703 miles away, further than in 2024.
- 45% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Kent is 31.1%.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Rumfields Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2PW
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 407 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 45% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 September 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are full of enthusiasm for their learning here.”
- “Staff help them to build positive habits for learning in the classroom and beyond.”
- “The school provides structured guidance for pupils’ playtime activities.”
To improve
- “Although the percentage of pupils passing the phonics screening check in Year 1 is below the national average, many pupils catch up rapidly by the end of Year 2.”
- “However, in a few subjects, and in some aspects of the early years curriculum, the sequence of learning for pupils is not as clear.”
- “In these instances, the tasks set for pupils do not develop their knowledge in a step-by-step way.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 October 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 33% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 25 first-preference applications, 40 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Upton Junior School 0.6 mi Not judged
- St Mildred's Primary Infant School 0.8 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Newlands Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Dame Janet Primary Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ramsgate Arts Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published