Cullingworth Village Primary School is a primary school in Bradford, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Cullingworth Village Primary School currently has around 307 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.9% boys and 53.1% girls. Around 13.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: New School Lane, Bradford, BD13 5DA
Website: www.cullingworth.bradford.sch.uk
Telephone: 01535273839
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Cathy Isaac
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146049

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/12/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 307
Number of Boys: 144
Number of Girls: 163

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.30%268
White and Black Caribbean2.90%9
Other Mixed2.30%7
Other White1.60%5
Pakistani1.60%5
White and Asian1.00%3
African0.70%2
Bangladeshi0.70%2
Unclassified0.70%2
Irish0.30%1
White and Black African0.30%1
Other Black0.30%1
Indian0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.2)
Writing: Average (0.9)
Maths: Above Average (2.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
105.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cullingworth Village Primary School
New School Lane , Off Halifax Road BD13 5DA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cullingworth Village Primary School
New School Lane , Off Halifax Road BD13 5DA
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Denholme Primary School
Minorca Mount , Denholme BD13 4AY
- not rated 2,571 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Denholme Primary School
Minorca Mount , Denholme BD13 4AY
3out of 4 2,571 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harden Primary School
Long Lane , Harden BD16 1LJ
3out of 4 2,833 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside School
Parkside Terrace , Cullingworth BD13 5AD
1out of 4 678 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parkside School
Parkside Terrace , Cullingworth BD13 5AD
- not rated 678 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside Middle School
Parkside Terrace , Cullingworth BD13 5AD
- not rated 678 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.