Broadford Primary SchoolMead Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Romford.

Summary of the comparison

Broadford Primary School and Mead Primary School are primary schools in Romford.

  • Broadford Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Mead Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Broadford Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Broadford Primary School was judged Good and Mead Primary School was judged Good.

  • 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 40.0% for Mead 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 Mead Primary School (32.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Broadford Primary School versus Mead Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RomfordBroadford Primary SchoolRomfordMead Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100Stronger figureF38/100
Local ranking42nd of 58 in Havering Stronger figure48th of 58 in Havering
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll670 796
Capacity630 840
LocationRomford, RM3 8JS Romford, RM3 9JD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard49.0% Stronger figure40.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census670 796
Free school meals (ever 6)31.5% 38.5%
English as an additional language39.1% 31.7%
SEN support14.0% 13.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 6.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure6.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.5% Stronger figure19.4% 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

Mead Primary School

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