St Stephen's CofE 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/02/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Gaythorne Road, Bradford, BD5 7HU
Website: www.ststephens.bradford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01274731698
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul Urry
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107323

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 461
Number of Boys: 228
Number of Girls: 233

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 2.4 to 5.7
Writing
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 1 to 4
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 2.3 to 5.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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 1,587 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School
Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT
3out of 4 3,020 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Gaythorne Road , West Bowling BD5 7HU
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Newby Primary School
Ryan Street , Manchester Road BD5 7DQ
3out of 4 335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bowling Park Primary School
New Cross Street , West Bowling BD5 8BT
3out of 4 418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Park Lane , BD5 0RB
- not rated 660 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bankfoot Primary School
Bolingbroke Street , Bankfoot BD5 9NR
4out of 4 872 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons City Academy
Ripley Street , BD5 7RR
4out of 4 319 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dixons Trinity Academy
Trinity Road , BD5 0BE
4out of 4 1,078 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bolling Road , East Bowling BD4 7EB
- not rated 1,148 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Dixons McMillan Academy
Trinity Road , BD5 0JD
4out of 4 1,247 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Grange
Co-Op Academy Grange , Haycliffe Lane BD5 9ET
2out of 4 1,643 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Free Sixth Form
Bowling Old Lane , BD5 7JR
- not rated 533 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
New College Bradford
Nelson Street , BD5 0DX
- not rated 1,324 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Bradford College
Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY
- not rated 1,614 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 1,673 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Fountain School
109 - 111 New Cross Street , Bradford BD5 8BP
- not rated 304 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Crystal Gardens Primary School
38 - 40 Greaves Street , BD5 7PE
- not rated 651 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Eden Springs Girls Secondary
36 Greaves Street , Bradford BD5 7PE
- not rated 691 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Avenue Road , West Bowling BD5 8DB
3out of 4 704 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eternal Light
Christopher Street , Off Little Horton Lane BD5 9DH
- not rated 1,097 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.