Best Primary Schools in Bradford
187 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Bradford, 185 primary schools, accounting for 40.7% of primary schools in the area, educate a total of 60,010 pupils.
- Of the 128 inspected primary schools in Bradford, 90.6% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 16 schools achieving an Outstanding rating and 100 rated Good.
- Primary schools in Bradford have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 29.6%, and 39.2% of pupils have English as an additional language, compared to national averages of 23.8% and 19.5% respectively.
- In Bradford's primary schools, 59.7% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.56 and spending per pupil of £7,698, which is above the national average of £7,460.
Bradford Beacon School
Bradford, BD5 8LJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils15
P/T Ratio–
BG
Bradford Grammar School
BD9 4JP
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,033
P/T Ratio–
LL
Lady Lane Park School & Nursery
Bingley, BD16 4AP
Independent · Primary · Ages 1–12
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils138
P/T Ratio–
Moorfield School & Nursery
Ilkley, LS29 8RL
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils88
P/T Ratio–
TH
The Home Study Project Co Pakistan Community and Neighbourhood Assoc
Bradford, BD8 8EJ
Primary · Ages 9–18
Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy
Bradford, BD5 8DB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils68
P/T Ratio4.9
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Bradford, BD5 8FG
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils338
P/T Ratio–
Beechcliffe Special School
Keighley, BD20 6ED
Academy · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence16.9%
Pupils247
P/T Ratio7.0
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Shipley, BD18 3JE
Academy · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils80
P/T Ratio5.3
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Academy · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence15.8%
Pupils179
P/T Ratio7.3
Beckfoot Phoenix
Ofsted
Outstanding
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected0%
Absence10.8%
Pupils120
P/T Ratio9.9
Holybrook Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Bradford, BD10 0EF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence6.6%
Pupils256
P/T Ratio23.0
BA
Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Ilkley, LS29 7RQ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected78%
Absence3.0%
Pupils206
P/T Ratio21.0
Hollingwood Academy
Bradford, BD7 4BE
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence8.3%
Pupils479
P/T Ratio27.3
Horton Grange Primary School
Bradford, BD7 2EU
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence6.5%
Pupils682
P/T Ratio21.1
Marshfield Primary
Bradford, BD5 9DS
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.9%
Pupils442
P/T Ratio22.7
Greengates Primary Academy
Bradford, BD10 9AX
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence6.8%
Pupils204
P/T Ratio22.0
Co-op Academy Penny Oaks
Bradford, BD3 9ND
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence4.7%
Pupils188
P/T Ratio19.8
MB
Meadow Bank Community School
Bradford, BD4 8DX
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence9.9%
Pupils286
P/T Ratio18.3
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 190 primary schools in Bradford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Bradford | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 91% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,698 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.