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Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Voluntary aided

Rossefield Road, Heaton, Bradford BD9 4DA · hstb.co.uk · 01274 545019

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bradford 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
382
91% of 420 places
Local authority
Bradford
Free school meals
17%
First language not English
94.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 46 families put the school first and 47 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: 52 (Places 57)52September 2023: 39 (Places 49)39September 2024: 54 (Places 57)54September 2025: 40 (Places 48)40September 2026: 46 (Places 47)46Places 47
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202647461100%
September 2025Sept 202548400.8100%
September 2024Sept 202457540.9100%
September 2023Sept 202349390.8100%
September 2022Sept 202257520.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 2% 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: 52% (England 53%)52%2016/17: 73% (England 61%)73%2017/18: 82% (England 64%)82%2018/19: 72% (England 65%)72%2022/23: 56% (England 60%)56%2023/24: 63% (England 61%)63%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 12 July 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
11 Jul 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2014

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jul 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Dec 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (36 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
94%
Replies
36
9% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe●89% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved●86% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲92% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲92% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲95% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲94% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼86% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲86% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲87% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲72% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 50% who had a child bullied

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