Blakehill Primary School 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 16/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Highfield Road, Bradford

School Information

Address: Highfield Road, Bradford, BD10 8QN
Website: www.blakehillprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01274414355
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Keighley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107224

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 421
Number of Boys: 213
Number of Girls: 208

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 5.5 Confidence interval 3.9 to 7.1
Writing
Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 0.9 to 3.9
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.5 Confidence interval 3.1 to 5.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:88%
England Average:65%

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

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:110
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:110
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Midland Road Nursery School
Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ
4out of 4 3,130 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blakehill Primary School
Highfield Road , Idle BD10 8QN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thorpe Primary
Albion Road , Idle BD10 9PY
- not rated 906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Swain House Primary School
Radcliffe Avenue , BD2 1JL
3out of 4 1,004 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Parkland
Old Park Road , Thorpe Edge BD10 9BG
2out of 4 1,321 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Myers Lane , BD2 4ES
- not rated 1,369 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hanson School
Sutton Avenue , BD2 1JP
2out of 4 1,291 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Immanuel College
Leeds Road , Idle BD10 9AQ
3out of 4 1,753 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Lister Park
North Avenue , BD8 7ND
3out of 4 2,658 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Feversham Academy
158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT
4out of 4 2,778 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Carlton Bolling
Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU
4out of 4 3,153 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradford Christian School
Livingstone Road , Bolton Woods BD2 1BT
- not rated 1,993 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Tracks
21 Owlet Road , BD18 2LU
3out of 4 2,416 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
J.A.M.E.S
The Eric Gibbs Centre , Highfield Garage BD9 4JB
- not rated 2,605 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bradford Grammar School
Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP
- not rated 2,907 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Woodhouse Grove School
Apperley Bridge , BD10 0NR
- not rated 2,968 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.