Broadford Primary SchoolHilldene Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Romford.
Summary of the comparison
Broadford Primary School and Hilldene Primary School are primary schools in Romford.
Broadford Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Hilldene Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Broadford Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Broadford Primary School was judged Good and Hilldene Primary School was judged in need of attention.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 49.0% for Broadford Primary School and 61.0% for Hilldene Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Broadford Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Hilldene Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RomfordBroadford Primary School | RomfordHilldene Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100Stronger figure | D45/100 | |
| Local ranking | 42nd of 58 in Havering Stronger figure | 47th of 58 in Havering | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 670 | 663 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 720 | |
| Location | Romford, RM3 8JS | Romford, RM3 7DU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 49.0% | 61.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 12.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 670 | 663 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 31.5% | 24.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 39.1% | 39.2% | |
| SEN support | 14.0% | 9.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 4.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.5% Stronger figure | 17.6% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Broadford Primary School
Hilldene Primary School
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