Broadwater School

About Broadwater School

A school with a unique ethos and high aspirations. We care about our students and know their hopes and dreams. We are a school in the community for the community.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Lizzi Matthews

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

42.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

55.8

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.73

Progress 8

Well above average

63.5%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

79.1%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

40.0% entered EBacc

35.7% achieved EBacc

115 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily B

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful school with amazing staff!"

Broadwater School has been a fantastic choice for my child. The staff are caring, supportive and truly go the extra mile to ensure the children are happy and thriving. My child has flourished here and I'm so grateful for the opportunities they've had.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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David T

Parent Sep 1, 2021

5.0

"Excellent school with fantastic ethics!"

Broadwater School stands out from the crowd with its unique ethos and emphasis on kindness, empathy and hard work. The school's values are clearly reflected in the way the staff and students interact with one another and it's a joy to see my child grow up in such a positive environment.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Katherine G

Parent Feb 1, 2020

4.0

"Good but some improvements needed"

We had a good experience at Broadwater School, but I felt that the school could have been more responsive to our concerns at times. The facilities are great and the staff are generally friendly, but we did encounter some inconsistent teaching quality.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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