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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 146581

Crossley Hall Primary School

Academy converter · Bradford · BD8 0HJ

Ages 2–11 · 644 pupils · Bradford

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

8.2%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-07-05

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)56%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.0%
Unauthorised2.6%
Authorised absence
5.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
542

Absence trend

2021/22

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

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

64

Places offered

66

1st-preference offers

64

Total preferences (any rank)
156
Preferred offers (top 3)
66
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

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 fill85%

644 pupils · 762 places

Pupils on roll
644
Boys / girls
334 / 310
School capacity
762
Capacity fill
644 / 762 (85%)
Free school meals
35.9%
FSM pupils
208
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: PENNINE ACADEMIES YORKSHIRE
Academy trust
PENNINE ACADEMIES YORKSHIRE
Headteacher
Mrs E Monnery

Location

Address
Thornton Road
Postcode
BD8 0HJ
Town
Bradford
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Bradford West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
24 on roll / 24 capacity

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 2–11, in Bradford, Bradford, 644 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 35.9%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Bradford
163
Primary schools in Bradford
108
Academies among open schools in Bradford
59% (96)
Open schools in BD8
22
Primary in BD8
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.

  • Lidget Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD7 2QN · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM42.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.5 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Bradford · BD8 9NR · Bradford

    Ages 2–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM42.8%
    • Demand1.07

    0.6 miles away

  • Whetley Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bradford · BD8 9HZ · Bradford

    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM41.0%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • St Philip's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bradford · BD8 9JL · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM42.1%
    • Demand1.13

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD7 2AH · Bradford

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM40.7%
    • Demand0.96

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs E Monnery
Telephone
01274488703

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