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Wibsey Primary School

Community school · Bradford · BD6 1RL

Ages 3–11 · 659 pupils · Bradford

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

57%

Overall absence

6.5%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-27

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)57%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
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 absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.5%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
551

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

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

82

Places offered

87

1st-preference offers

82

Total preferences (any rank)
180
Preferred offers (top 3)
87
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill96%

659 pupils · 684 places

Pupils on roll
659
Boys / girls
336 / 323
School capacity
684
Capacity fill
659 / 684 (96%)
Free school meals
31.6%
FSM pupils
196
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 Nigel Cooper

Location

Address
North Road, Wibsey
Postcode
BD6 1RL
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, 659 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 31.6%.

Open schools in Bradford
163
Primary schools in Bradford
108
Academies among open schools in Bradford
59% (96)
Open schools in BD6
10
Primary in BD6
8
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 BD6

  • 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

    0.3 miles away

  • Marshfield Primary

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 9DS · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM26.8%
    • Demand0.98

    0.6 miles away

  • Bankfoot Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 9NR · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM24.3%
    • Demand1.45

    0.6 miles away

  • Southmere Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bradford · BD7 3NR · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence8.6%
    • FSM60.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Horton Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD5 9LQ · Bradford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM52.1%
    • Demand1.09

    0.8 miles away

  • Reevy Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bradford · BD6 3ST · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM52.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Nigel Cooper
Telephone
01274678016
Website
www.wibseyprimary.co.uk/

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