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Wibsey Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school

North Road, Wibsey, Bradford BD6 1RL · wibseyprimary.co.uk · 01274 678016

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Apr 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
60%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bradford 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
659
96% of 684 places
Local authority
Bradford
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
31.6%
First language not English
11.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 74 families put the school first and 78 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 98 (Places 90)98September 2023: 88 (Places 90)88September 2024: 82 (Places 87)82September 2025: 67 (Places 68)67September 2026: 74 (Places 78)74Places 78
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202678740.9100%
September 2025Sept 202568671100%
September 2024Sept 202487820.9100%
September 2023Sept 20239088193%
September 2022Sept 202290981.1▲86%

Results

In 2024/25, 60% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% the higher standard. Across Bradford it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 61% (England 53%)61%2016/17: 59% (England 61%)59%2017/18: 71% (England 64%)71%2018/19: 62% (England 65%)62%2022/23: 56% (England 60%)56%2023/24: 57% (England 61%)57%2024/25: 60% (England 62%)60%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 26 April 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Wibsey Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
25 Apr 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2012

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jan 2011Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

80% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (35 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
80%
Replies
35
5% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school●86% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved●82% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼80% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●89% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼77% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼80% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●88% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼72% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲77% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼46% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 37% who had a child bullied

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