Broomhill Primary School
Community primary school in Morpeth (Northumberland).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Broomhill is a very special place to be. The staff, the children and the culture all contribute towards a thriving school environment, where every child is valued and every family is supported.
As Head of School, I am incredibly fortunate to work with a committed, enthusiastic and positive team of staff, who strive to provide a top-class educational experience for all children every single day. I know that they go above and beyond, without hesitation, to ensure that all children are included, enjoying their time at school and making progress academically.
We all truly love what we do! Our children are often praised by external partners, or members of the public, who recognise the Broomhill difference. Not only do our children showcase their impeccable manners and exemplary behaviour, they impress with their love of learning and eagerness to discover more.
From the moment you step inside our building, you can feel the genuine warmth of our school family. We have mixed age classes, enabling staff to build truly meaningful relationships with children over a two year period. This is invaluable in terms of both learning and social development. Our children embody our school values of kindness, respect, positivity and resilience.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Swimming
- Forest School
- Little Wandle
- No Outsiders
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
5 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- ArtsmarkArts and culture
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Music MarkMusic
- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 122196
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Craig Priday | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Emma Boyd | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Imogen Claire Anderson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Revd Rachael Dines | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Deborah MacDonald | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Thompson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lindsay Johnston | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Emma Wallace-Lillie | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Richard Bollands Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
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