Located in Keighley, Steeton Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Steeton Primary School currently has around 275 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.1% boys and 46.9% girls. Around 26.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.8%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 40.4%. pakistani pupils make up about 36.4%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Market Street, Keighley, BD20 6NN
Website: http://www.steeton.bradford.sch.uk
Telephone: 01535653315
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Claire Redman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107275

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/02/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 275
Number of Boys: 146
Number of Girls: 129

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British40.40%111
Pakistani36.40%100
Indian9.50%26
White and Asian4.00%11
Other White2.20%6
African2.20%6
Other (any other ethnic group)1.50%4
Unclassified1.10%3
White and Black African0.70%2
Other Mixed0.70%2
White and Black Caribbean0.40%1
Bangladeshi0.40%1
Other Asian0.40%1
Chinese0.40%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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 (-1.9)
Writing: Average (1.4)
Maths: Average (-0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
56%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
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
Steeton Primary School
Market Street , Steeton BD20 6NN
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eastburn Junior and Infant School
Green Close , Eastburn BD20 8UX
- not rated 1,864 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eastburn Primary School
Green Close , Eastburn BD20 8UX
2out of 4 1,864 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Silsden Primary School
Hawber Cote Lane , Silsden BD20 0JJ
3out of 4 2,211 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hothfield Junior School
Hothfield Street , Silsden BD20 0BB
- not rated 2,279 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carlton Keighley
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB
3out of 4 2,780 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenhead High School
Greenhead Road , Utley BD20 6EB
- not rated 2,780 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Craven School, the Technology and Engineering College
Holme Lane , Cross Hills BD20 7RL
- not rated 3,014 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Craven School
Holme Lane , Cross Hills BD20 7RL
3out of 4 3,014 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH
- not rated 3,183 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whinburn Residential School
Hollins Lane , BD20 6LU
- not rated 2,374 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Whinburn Pupil Referral Unit
Hollins Lane , BD20 6LU
- not rated 2,374 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beechcliffe Special School
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED
3out of 4 2,815 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beechcliffe Special School
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED
- not rated 2,815 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Braithwaite Special School
Braithwaite Road , BD22 6PR
- not rated 3,096 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.