Located in Keighley, Oakworth Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Oakworth Primary School currently has around 413 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.3% boys and 46.7% girls. Around 9.6% 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 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92%).

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: Station Road, Keighley, BD22 7HX
Website: https://www.oakworthprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01535642309
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ed Whitehead
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142948

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 413
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.00%380
Unclassified4.40%18
Pakistani1.50%6
White and Asian0.70%3
Other White0.70%3
White and Black Caribbean0.20%1
Other Mixed0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.20%1
Caribbean0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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 (-0.7)
Maths: Average (-1.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
65%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
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

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakworth Primary School
Station Road , Oakworth BD22 7HX
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakworth Primary School
Station Road , Oakworth BD22 7HX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lees Primary School
Haworth Road , Cross Roads BD22 9DL
- not rated 1,432 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lees Primary School
Haworth Road , Cross Roads BD22 9DL
3out of 4 1,432 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Haworth Primary School
Rawdon Road , Haworth BD22 8DW
- not rated 1,652 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakbank School
Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU
- not rated 1,893 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Oakbank
Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU
- not rated 1,893 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bronte Middle School
Bogthorn , Oakworth BD22 7LU
- not rated 949 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hartington Middle School
Rawdon Road , Haworth BD22 8DW
- not rated 1,652 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worth Valley Middle School
Bracken Bank Crescent , BD22 7AX
- not rated 1,697 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Calversyke Middle School
School Road , Guardhouse BD22 6JG
- not rated 2,995 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Branshaw School
Oakworth Road , BD21 1QX
- not rated 3,000 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Phoenix Special School
Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ
- not rated 3,066 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Phoenix
Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ
4out of 4 3,066 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Braithwaite Special School
Braithwaite Road , BD22 6PR
- not rated 3,171 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.