- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
27 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.5%
- Pupils
- 206
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Schools in LS29
A postcode district in Bradford
- Postcode district
- 26 schools and nurseries
In short: LS29 is a postcode district in Bradford with 11 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 13 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2611 primary · 2 secondary · 13 nurseries
Top-rated
All LS29 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in LS29
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 LS29
11 in LS29, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
71 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.7%
- Pupils
- 393
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.0
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results below the England average.
33 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1158%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 192
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Top Secondary Schools in LS29
2 in LS29, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
343 first choices, 290 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.8%
- Pupils
- 2,219
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
179 first choices, 201 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.1%
- Pupils
- 1,211
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
Nurseries in LS29
13 in LS29, highest Ofsted grade first
All Saints Pre-School
Ilkley, LS29 8HZ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd
Ilkley, LS29 8QH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Menston Pre School
Ilkley, LS29 6HT · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in LS29
2 in LS29, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
343 first choices, 290 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.8%
- Pupils
- 2,219
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
179 first choices, 201 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.1%
- Pupils
- 1,211
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
Private Schools in LS29
3 in LS29. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School
Ilkley, LS29 7HW · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 92
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Moorfield School & Nursery
Ilkley, LS29 8RL · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 88
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Westville House School
Ilkley, LS29 0DQ · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 85
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in LS29, 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.
- Outstanding6
- Good13
- Not graded yet7
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in LS29 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 LS29 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
LS29 has 26 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 LS29
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 LS29
Nearby areas
How many schools are in LS29?
LS29 has 26 schools, including 11 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 13 nurseries, 3 independent schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in LS29?
The highest-ranked schools in LS29 on Eduscope are Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School, Burley Oaks Primary School, Ilkley Grammar 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 many private schools are in LS29?
There are 3 independent schools in LS29. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in LS29 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in LS29?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 26 schools in LS29 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.