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Low Moor CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Bradford · BD12 0NN

Ages 5–11 · 395 pupils · Bradford

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

62%

Overall absence

4.1%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-10-31

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
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)62%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.8%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
360

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

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

51

Places offered

58

1st-preference offers

51

Total preferences (any rank)
129
Preferred offers (top 3)
56
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill94%

395 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
395
Boys / girls
199 / 196
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
395 / 420 (94%)
Free school meals
17.5%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • 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
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Yvonne Broadbent

Location

Address
Park House Road, Low Moor
Postcode
BD12 0NN
Town
Bradford
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Bradford South
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Bradford, Bradford, 395 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 17.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).

Open schools in Bradford
163
Primary schools in Bradford
108
Academies among open schools in Bradford
59% (96)
Open schools in BD12
6
Primary in BD12
5
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 BD12

  • Hill Top CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Bradford · BD12 0TL · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM18.8%
    • Demand1.21

    0.5 miles away

  • St Paul's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bradford · BD6 1ST · Bradford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM30.8%
    • Demand1.03

    0.9 miles away

  • Woodside Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD6 2PG · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM48.3%
    • Demand0.96

    1.1 miles away

  • Worthinghead Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bradford · BD12 9EL · Bradford

    Ages 5–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM23.2%
    • Demand0.96

    1.1 miles away

  • Wibsey Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bradford · BD6 1RL · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM31.6%
    • Demand0.94

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Yvonne Broadbent
Telephone
01274600797
Website
www.lowmoor.bradford.sch.uk/

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