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Victoria Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Cartmel Road, Keighley BD21 2RD · victoriaprimarykeighley.org.uk · 01535 210110

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
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
323
12 over 311 places · 104%
Local authority
Bradford
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
39%
First language not English
54.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 40 families put the school first and 44 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: 27 (Places 33)27September 2023: 38 (Places 44)38September 2024: 34 (Places 35)34September 2025: 35 (Places 38)35September 2026: 40 (Places 44)40Places 44
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202644400.9100%
September 2025Sept 202538350.9100%
September 2024Sept 202435341100%
September 2023Sept 202344380.9100%
September 2022Sept 202233270.8100%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% 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: 14% (England 53%)14%2016/17: 37% (England 61%)37%2017/18: 56% (England 64%)56%2018/19: 39% (England 65%)39%2022/23: 54% (England 60%)54%2023/24: 49% (England 61%)49%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 107269)

Ofsted

Victoria Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 21 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
21 Nov 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Nov 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2019Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2015Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
  • Feb 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

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