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Horton Grange Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy

Spencer Road, Great Horton, Bradford BD7 2EU · hortongrangeacademy.co.uk · 01274 573287

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Sept 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
50%
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
682
91% of 750 places
Local authority
Bradford
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
37%
First language not English
99.6%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Exceed Academies Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 56 families put the school first and 60 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: 82 (Places 90)82September 2023: 79 (Places 90)79September 2024: 74 (Places 81)74September 2025: 68 (Places 72)68September 2026: 56 (Places 60)56Places 60
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202660560.9100%
September 2025Sept 202572680.9100%
September 2024Sept 202481740.9100%
September 2023Sept 202390790.9100%
September 2022Sept 202290820.996%

Results

In 2024/25, 50% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% 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: 85% (England 53%)85%2016/17: 83% (England 61%)83%2017/18: 87% (England 64%)87%2018/19: 88% (England 65%)88%2022/23: 66% (England 60%)66%2023/24: 58% (England 61%)58%2024/25: 50% (England 62%)50%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼50%62%
●10%8%
Average scaled score
▼103106
●103105
●105105

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 107205)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Horton Grange Primary School on 24 September 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
24 Sept 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2015

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Feb 2020Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingMet

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2015Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • Mar 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

78% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (40 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
78%
Replies
40
5% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼83% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼83% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼78% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼75% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼78% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●83% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼78% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●93% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼73% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●76% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 90% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼43% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 47% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼50% agreeEngland 67%

based on 12 parents (30%) with SEND

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