Dixons Marchbank Primary 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 16/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Marchbank Road, Bradford, BD3 8QQ
Website: www.dixonsmb.com
Telephone: 01274089920
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helen Haunch
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 140358

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 459
Number of Pupils: 491
Number of Boys: 250
Number of Girls: 241

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.6 to -1.3
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.4
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
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 2,904 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School
Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT
3out of 4 3,231 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Marchbank Primary
Marchbank Road , Barkerend Road BD3 8QQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lapage Primary School and Nursery
Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX
3out of 4 178 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Killinghall Primary School
Killinghall Road , BD3 7JF
3out of 4 364 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Byron Primary School
Barkerend Road , BD3 0AB
3out of 4 595 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Feversham Primary Academy
Harewood Street , BD3 9EG
4out of 4 732 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Thornbury Road , BD3 8DF
- not rated 531 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE
2out of 4 612 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Carlton Bolling
Undercliffe Lane , BD3 0DU
4out of 4 1,266 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Feversham Academy
158 Cliffe Road , Undercliffe BD3 0LT
4out of 4 1,850 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB
- not rated 2,355 yd Free schools No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Bradford
Nelson Street , BD5 0DX
- not rated 2,508 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Bradford College
Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY
- not rated 3,022 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dixons Free Sixth Form
Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR
- not rated 3,128 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradford Academy
Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ
3out of 4 2,895 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Co-op Academy Delius
Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX
3out of 4 347 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Olive Secondary
Byron Street , BD3 0AD
- not rated 760 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Training and Skills Centre
Office Suite 2/3 , Accent Business Centre BD3 9BE
- not rated 1,475 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Bradford
TLG Bradford , 86 Captain Street BD1 4EL
- not rated 1,896 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oastlers School
Flockton Road , BD4 7RH
3out of 4 2,733 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.