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Bradshaw Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

Ingham Lane, Bradshaw, Halifax HX2 9PF · bradshawprimaryschool.org · 01422 244283

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Apr 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
78%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Calderdale 62%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
323
93% of 347 places
Local authority
Calderdale
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
16.7%
First language not English
0.9%
School census 2025/26
Trust
The Family of Learning Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 58 families put the school first and 59 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: 51 (Places 55)51September 2023: 37 (Places 37)37September 2024: 40 (Places 44)40September 2025: 42 (Places 43)42September 2026: 58 (Places 59)58Places 59
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202659581100%
September 2025Sept 202543421100%
September 2024Sept 202444400.9100%
September 2023Sept 202337371100%
September 2022Sept 202255510.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 78% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 13% the higher standard. Across Calderdale it was 62%, 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: 66% (England 53%)66%2016/17: 51% (England 61%)51%2017/18: 94% (England 64%)94%2018/19: 87% (England 65%)87%2022/23: 67% (England 60%)67%2023/24: 69% (England 61%)69%2024/25: 78% (England 62%)78%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▲78%62%
▲13%8%
Average scaled score
▲109106
●104105
●105105

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 11 April 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Bradshaw Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
10 Apr 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Apr 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Apr 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Apr 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Apr 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (79 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
85%
Replies
79
24% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●88% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●84% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼83% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼82% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼77% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly●78% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 82% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●50% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 30% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼48% agreeEngland 68%

based on 19 parents (24%) with SEND

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