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Cullingworth Village Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
New School Lane, Off Halifax Road, Cullingworth, Bradford BD13 5DA · cullingworth.bradford.sch.uk · 01535 273839
On the mapSearch near BD13 5DA
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Dec 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 55%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bradford 60%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.32 mi
- 0.52 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Bradford Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 311
- 99% of 315 places
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 13.5%
- First language not English
- 7.4%
- 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 0.32 mi (520 m) from the school. Source: Bradford Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 50 families put the school first and 45 places were offered; 84% 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 | 45 | 50 | 1.1▲ | 84% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 45 | 45 | 1 | 96% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 41 | 36 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 45 | 39 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 45 | 54 | 1.2▲ | 83% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.32 mi0.52 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 55% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 6% 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 | |||
| ▼55% | 62% | ||
| ●6% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●105 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 107254)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 December 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Cullingworth Village Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 7 Dec 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2012
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 107254), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Jan 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107254)
Dec 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107254)
Apr 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107254)
What parents said
85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (75 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 85%
- Replies
- 75
- 24% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 83% who raised concerns
based on the 32% who had a child bullied
based on 20 parents (27%) with SEND