- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
81 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.7%
- Pupils
- 469
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.4
Schools in BD4
A postcode district in Bradford
- Postcode district
- 22 schools and nurseries
In short: BD4 is a postcode district in Bradford with 11 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 6 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2211 primary · 6 secondary · 6 nurseries
Top-rated
All BD4 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in BD4
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.
Top Primary Schools in BD4
11 in BD4, best first
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
Results well above the England average.
30 first choices, 40 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.7%
- Pupils
- 409
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.2
East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Bradford, BD4 6PH · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
19 first choices, 26 offers made
Met the standard at 1171%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 204
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.7
Top Secondary Schools in BD4
6 in BD4, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
96 first choices, 149 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 709
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.8
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
125 first choices, 156 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1634.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.4%
- Pupils
- 799
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 4 areas
Results well below the England average.
113 first choices, 181 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.7%
- Pupils
- 892
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.9
Nurseries in BD4
6 in BD4, highest Ofsted grade first
The Life Nursery
Bradford, BD4 6BU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Bamboo Kids
Bradford, BD4 9LX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kids Planet Dudley Hill
Bradford, BD4 8RJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in BD4
4 in BD4, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
125 first choices, 156 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1634.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.4%
- Pupils
- 799
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
Results well below the England average.
161 first choices, 207 offers made
Met the standard at 1148%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 13.6%
- Pupils
- 1,549
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.7
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Exceptional in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 21.4%
- Pupils
- 179
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.9
Special Schools in BD4
1 in BD4. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Exceptional in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 21.4%
- Pupils
- 179
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.9
Private Schools in BD4
1 in BD4. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan
Bradford, BD4 9PH · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 25 · Boys
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results well above the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1661.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 169
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in BD4, 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.
- Outstanding2
- Good8
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet10
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in BD4 sit in 3 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every BD4 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
BD4 has 22 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 BD4
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about BD4
Nearby areas
How many schools are in BD4?
BD4 has 22 schools, including 11 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 6 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in BD4?
The highest-ranked schools in BD4 on Eduscope are St John's CofE Primary School, Newhall Park Primary School, Bronte Girls' Academy. 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 many private schools are in BD4?
There is 1 independent school in BD4. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in BD4?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 22 schools in BD4 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.