Primary school

Farnham Primary School

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  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Bradford
  • BD7 3HU
Ofsted Good · inspected Nov 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 5,765 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 39%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 69%69%2016/17: top 53%2017/18: top 25%2018/19: top 38%2022/23: top 18%18% · 2022/232023/24: top 99%2024/25: top 39%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The HumberArrows: Yorkshire and The Humber rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM69% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%7/10 Above
Higher standard, RWM0% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%1/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−27.2 pts
Reading score103 · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−43.1 pts
Maths score103 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.53/10 Below−50.8 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 46% · 61 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 63% · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 77% · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 72% · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 75% · 61 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 25% · 52 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 69% · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%77%25%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 61 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 2% · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 8% · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 5% · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 11% · 61 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 0% · 52 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 0% · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%11%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 61 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 102 · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 105 · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 105 · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 104 · 61 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 98 · 52 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 103 · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 10510598No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 61 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 105 · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 106 · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 107 · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 106 · 61 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 98 · 52 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 103 · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.510798No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
40 of 40 who put it first2014 · 96.8%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4040
2nd434
3rd221

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Inadequateas predecessor
  2. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2011Goodas predecessor
  4. 2016Outstandingas predecessor
  5. 2021Remains Outstanding
  6. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026441
Free school meals (past 6 years)28.7%
First language not English85.1%
SEN support11.4%
EHC plan3.1%
Absence (sessions missed)6.1%
Persistently absent pupils18.2%

Girls 53.5%Boys 46.5%

105% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.8
Pupils per adult10.2
  • Classroom teachers 15.5
  • Leadership 3.7
  • Teaching assistants 22
  • Other support 8.6

Teachers 19.2 FTE · Whole workforce 49.8 · 66 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,763
Spend per pupil£5,376
Staff spend per pupil£4,611
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£602,000in-year balance

Grants £6,740 · self-generated £23 · premises £406 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: PENNINE ACADEMIES YORKSHIRE (7 academies) · trust reserve £1,527,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it