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Holybrook Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Sponsored academy
Rillington Mead, Greengates, Bradford BD10 0EF · holybrookacademy.co.uk · 01274 611327
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Apr 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 64%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bradford 60%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.30 mi
- 0.48 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Bradford Council
- Demand for places
- 1.6
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 256
- 99% of 258 places
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 62%
- First language not English
- 12.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.30 mi (484 m) from the school. Source: Bradford Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 47 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 60% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 29 | 47 | 1.6▲ | 60% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 29 | 35 | 1.2▲ | 80% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 29 | 27 | 0.9 | 96% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 30 | 33 | 1.1▲ | 82% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.30 mi0.48 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 64% 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
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ●64% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●104 | 106 | ||
| ▼102 | 105 | ||
| ●103 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 132184)
Ofsted
Holybrook Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 5 April 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 5 Apr 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Oct 2016
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 132184), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Oct 2016Inadequate
Leadership and management Inadequate Early years Requires improvement Safeguarding Not effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 132184)
What parents said
91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (32 replies, to 2 April 2023).
- Recommend
- 91%
- Replies
- 32
- 14% · 2 Apr 2023
based on the 66% who raised concerns
based on the 34% who had a child bullied
based on 11 parents (34%) with SEND