Broomhill Junior School vs Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broomhill Junior School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
276 students
Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
| Measure | Broomhill Junior School Nottingham, East Midlands | Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #931 of 1,516 | #291 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #10528 of 15,697 | #4117 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 276 | 216 |
| Pupils on roll | 276 | 216 |
| Free school meals | 53.3% | 19.5% |
| Capacity filled | 92% | 68.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 17% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.broomhilljuniorschool.co.uk | www.hawthorne.notts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.8 vs 38.2).
- •Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 66%).
- •Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 4%).
- •Broomhill Junior School is the larger school with 276 students compared with 216.
- •Broomhill Junior School is a local authority school while Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Broomhill Junior School better than Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School ranks higher (68.8 vs 38.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Broomhill Junior School and Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broomhill Junior School: 276. Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School: 216. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broomhill Junior School and Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Broomhill Junior School is 931st of 1,516 and Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School is 291st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).