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Worth Valley Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Sponsored academy

Bracken Bank Crescent, Keighley BD22 7AX · worthvalleyprimary.co.uk · 01535 604240

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2019
Key stage 2, 2024/25
67%
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
242
85% of 286 places
Local authority
Bradford
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
50%
First language not English
2.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 20 families put the school first and 20 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: 26 (Places 26)26September 2023: 25 (Places 25)25September 2024: 30 (Places 29)30September 2025: 20 (Places 21)20September 2026: 20 (Places 20)20Places 20
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202620201100%
September 2025Sept 202521201100%
September 2024Sept 202429301▲97%
September 2023Sept 202325251100%
September 2022Sept 202226261100%

Results

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 21% (England 53%)21%2016/17: 19% (England 61%)19%2017/18: 50% (England 64%)50%2018/19: 66% (England 65%)66%2022/23: 70% (England 60%)70%2023/24: 63% (England 61%)63%2024/25: 67% (England 62%)67%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 132220)

Ofsted

Worth Valley Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 15 October 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Apr 2025 found: Improved significantly.

Outcome
Improved significantly
Inspected
1 Apr 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2019

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 132220), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2019Good
    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • May 2014Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 132220)

What parents said

95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (44 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
95%
Replies
44
19% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲91% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲98% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲95% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲89% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲86% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲79% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 77% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲84% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 32% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲80% agreeEngland 67%

based on 10 parents (23%) with SEND

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