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Baildon Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Shipley · BD17 6TE

Ages 3–11 · 428 pupils · Bradford

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

82%

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

1.08 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-12-03

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)82%
Higher standard (RWM)25%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.2%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
365

Absence trend

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.08 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

64

Places offered

59

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
150
Preferred offers (top 3)
59
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

428 pupils · 472 places

Pupils on roll
428
Boys / girls
224 / 204
School capacity
472
Capacity fill
428 / 472 (91%)
Free school meals
9.3%
FSM pupils
39
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Katie Savage

Location

Address
Coverdale Way, Baildon
Postcode
BD17 6TE
Town
Shipley
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Shipley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Shipley, Bradford, 428 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 9.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).

Open schools in Shipley
14
Primary schools in Shipley
12
Academies among open schools in Shipley
64% (9)
Open schools in BD17
5
Primary in BD17
4
Open schools in Bradford LA
231
Primary in Bradford LA
157

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ShipleyNear BD17

  • Hoyle Court Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Shipley · BD17 6DN · Bradford

    Ages 2–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM20.4%
    • Demand0.90

    0.6 miles away

  • Sandal Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Shipley · BD17 5DH · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM9.4%
    • Demand0.93

    1.2 miles away

  • Thackley Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bradford · BD10 8PJ · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM9.5%
    • Demand1.46

    1.2 miles away

  • Idle CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bradford · BD10 8LU · Bradford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM7.2%
    • Demand0.78

    1.3 miles away

  • Tranmere Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Leeds · LS20 8JJ · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM1.7%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Katie Savage
Telephone
01274598540
Website
www.baildonce.co.uk

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