Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Bradford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/03/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Garforth Street, Bradford, BD15 7HB
Website: www.beckfootallerton.org
Telephone: 01274541587
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Michelle Blanchard
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143092

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 455
Number of Boys: 226
Number of Girls: 229

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.7
Writing
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.4
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre
Washington Street , Girlington BD8 9QW
4out of 4 2,429 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lilycroft Nursery School
Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD
4out of 4 3,018 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery
Garforth Street , Allerton BD15 7HB
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ley Top Primary School
Avenel Road , Allerton BD15 7PQ
3out of 4 362 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School
Saffron Drive , Allerton BD15 7NE
3out of 4 563 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Academy At St. James
Chelwood Drive , Allerton BD15 7YD
1out of 4 959 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sandy Lane Primary School
Cottingley Road , Allerton BD15 9JU
3out of 4 1,575 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beckfoot Thornton
Leaventhorpe Lane , Thornton BD13 3BH
2out of 4 1,574 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6AL
3out of 4 1,905 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6NA
3out of 4 1,991 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College
Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ
2out of 4 2,833 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dixons Kings Academy
Northside Road , BD7 2AN
4out of 4 2,946 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Allerton Academy
Rhodesway , BD8 0DH
3out of 4 963 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Squire Lane , BD9 6RB
1out of 4 1,877 yd Free schools No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hazelbeck Special School
Wagon Lane , BD16 1EE
4out of 4 1,008 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chellow Heights Special School
Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6AL
3out of 4 1,853 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
High Park School
Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6RY
1out of 4 1,983 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Prism Independent School
Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES
- not rated 2,947 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Netherleigh and Rossefield School
Parsons Road , Heaton BD9 4AY
- not rated 3,186 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.