Ingrow Primary School is a primary school in Keighley, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Ingrow Primary School currently has around 410 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.5% boys and 51.5% girls. Around 44.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (64.1%). pakistani pupils make up about 11.2%

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: Broomhill Avenue, Keighley, BD21 1BW
Website: https://ingrowprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01535603868
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lauren Murphy
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107262

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 459
Number of Pupils: 410
Number of Boys: 199
Number of Girls: 211

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British64.10%263
Pakistani11.20%46
White and Asian6.60%27
Other White3.40%14
White and Black Caribbean3.40%14
Bangladeshi3.20%13
Other Asian2.40%10
African2.20%9
Other Mixed1.50%6
Other (any other ethnic group)0.70%3
Other Black0.70%3
Unclassified0.20%1
White and Black African0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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 (1.3)
Writing: Average (0.3)
Maths: Average (-0.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
64%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strong Close Nursery School
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- not rated 2,881 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ingrow Primary School
Broomhill Avenue , BD21 1BW
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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Holycroft Primary School
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Holycroft Primary School
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- not rated 802 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakbank School
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Beckfoot Oakbank
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Carlton Keighley
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Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worth Valley Middle School
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- not rated 951 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bronte Middle School
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Highfield Middle School
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- not rated 1,519 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Calversyke Middle School
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- not rated 1,617 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swire Smith Middle School
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- not rated 1,986 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Keighley College
Cavendish Street , BD21 3DF
- not rated 1,813 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Branshaw School
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- not rated 961 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Phoenix Special School
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- not rated 1,830 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Phoenix
Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ
4out of 4 1,830 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Braithwaite Special School
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Keighley Preparatory School
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.