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Schools in BD12

A postcode district in Bradford

  • Postcode district
  • 11 schools and nurseries

In short: BD12 is a postcode district in Bradford with 6 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 5 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries116 primary · 1 secondary · 5 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in BD12

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All BD12 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in BD12

6 in BD12, best first

Low Moor CofE Primary School

Bradford, BD12 0NN · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

54 first choices, 59 offers made

Met the standard at 1161%

England 62%

Days missed
4.4%
Pupils
395
Pupils per teacher
20.2
View school Low Moor CofE Primary School

Hill Top CofE Primary School

Bradford, BD12 0TL · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well below the England average.

15 first choices, 20 offers made

Met the standard at 1146%

England 62%

Days missed
7.0%
Pupils
215
Pupils per teacher
20.3
View school Hill Top CofE Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in BD12

1 in BD12, best first

Appleton Academy

Bradford, BD12 8AL · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 16

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas

Results close to the England average.

164 first choices, 163 offers made

Met the standard at 1163%

England 62%

Days missed
9.1%
Pupils
1,207
Pupils per teacher
14.2
View school Appleton Academy

Nurseries in BD12

5 in BD12, highest Ofsted grade first

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Every school in BD12, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Worthinghead Primary School, Needs attention in 6 areasLow Moor CofE Primary School, GoodHill Top CofE Primary School, GoodShirley Manor Primary School, Requires improvement in 2 areasAppleton Academy, Needs attention in 3 areasWoodlands Church of England Primary Academy, GoodSt Marys Community Nursery CIC, GoodLittle Bluebells Day Nursery, GoodKids Planet Wyke, GoodWyke Community and Children's Centre Limited, OutstandingRainbow House Private Day Nursery Limited, Expected standard in every area
  • Outstanding1
  • Good6
  • Not graded yet4
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

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What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every BD12 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

BD12 has 11 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in BD12

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Questions

Questions parents ask about BD12

How many schools are in BD12?

BD12 has 11 schools, including 6 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 5 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in BD12?

The highest-ranked schools in BD12 on Eduscope are Low Moor CofE Primary School, Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy, Hill Top CofE Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How do I choose the right school in BD12?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 11 schools in BD12 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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