Home Farm 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 08/07/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Home Farm Close, Bradford

School Information

Address: Home Farm Close, Bradford, BD6 3NR
Website: www.homefarm.bradford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01274777020
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Poole
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 131357

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/07/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 484
Number of Pupils: 446
Number of Boys: 216
Number of Girls: 230

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.1 to 0.1
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.6
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families
Basil Street , Canterbury BD5 9HL
4out of 4 2,784 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Home Farm Primary School
Home Farm Close , BD6 3NR
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School
Beacon Road , BD6 3DQ
3out of 4 680 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stocks Lane Primary School
Stocks Lane , Clayton Heights BD13 2RH
3out of 4 935 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Reevy Hill Primary School
Bedale Drive , Buttershaw BD6 3ST
2out of 4 976 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Farfield Primary and Nursery School
Reevy Crescent , BD6 2BS
2out of 4 1,300 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Reevy Road West , Buttershaw BD6 3PX
2out of 4 1,253 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Grange
Co-Op Academy Grange , Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET
2out of 4 2,550 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS
- not rated 2,630 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Thornton
Leaventhorpe Lane , Thornton BD13 3BH
2out of 4 3,124 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria
Thornton View Road , Clayton BD14 6JX
- not rated 1,397 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Millcourt School
2 Shelf Mills , Wade House HX3 7PA
- not rated 1,554 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadbeck Learning Centre
Brearcliffe Drive , Buttershaw BD6 2LE
- not rated 1,992 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Southfield
Haycliffe Lane , BD5 9ET
3out of 4 2,332 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eternal Light
Christopher Street , Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH
- not rated 3,096 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.