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Bankfoot Primary School

Community school · Bradford · BD5 9NR

Ages 3–11 · 247 pupils · Bradford

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

48%

Overall absence

5.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-26

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)48%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
112.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.4%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
184

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill87%

247 pupils · 283 places

Pupils on roll
247
Boys / girls
124 / 123
School capacity
283
Capacity fill
247 / 283 (87%)
Free school meals
24.3%
FSM pupils
52
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Tim Elcock

Location

Address
Bolingbroke Street, Bankfoot, Bankfoot Primary School
Postcode
BD5 9NR
Town
Bradford
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Bradford East
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bradford, Bradford, 247 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 24.3%.

Open schools in Bradford
163
Primary schools in Bradford
108
Academies among open schools in Bradford
59% (96)
Open schools in BD5
25
Primary in BD5
11
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 BradfordNear BD5

  • Marshfield Primary

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 9DS · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS291%
    • Absence5.9%

    0.2 miles away

  • Newby Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 7DQ · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence6.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Wibsey Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bradford · BD6 1RL · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Bowling Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 8BT · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Horton Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 9LQ · Bradford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence5.8%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tim Elcock
Telephone
01274732068
Website
www.bankfootprimary.co.uk

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