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Newhall Park Primary School

Community school · Bradford · BD4 6AF

Ages 3–11 · 409 pupils · Bradford

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

6.4%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-01-16

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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.2%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
351

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

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

40

Places offered

42

1st-preference offers

40

Total preferences (any rank)
72
Preferred offers (top 3)
41
Applications from outside LA
4
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 fill82%

409 pupils · 498 places

Pupils on roll
409
Boys / girls
200 / 209
School capacity
498
Capacity fill
409 / 498 (82%)
Free school meals
40.9%
FSM pupils
159
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

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Karren El Kheir

Location

Address
Newhall Road, Bierley
Postcode
BD4 6AF
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bradford, Bradford, 409 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 40.9%.

Open schools in Bradford
163
Primary schools in Bradford
108
Academies among open schools in Bradford
59% (96)
Open schools in BD4
16
Primary in BD4
10
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.

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  • St John's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD4 6JF · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM33.0%
    • Demand0.88

    0.6 miles away

  • Knowleswood Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD4 9AE · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence8.9%
    • FSM69.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Bowling Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 8BT · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM45.7%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Lower Fields Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD4 8RG · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM45.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • St Stephen's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 7HU · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM47.3%
    • Demand0.97

    1.2 miles away

  • Low Moor CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Bradford · BD12 0NN · Bradford

    Ages 5–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM17.5%
    • Demand0.91

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Karren El Kheir
Telephone
01274778577
Website
www.newhallparkprimary.net/

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