Primary school

Baildon Church of England Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Bradford
  • BD17 6TE
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Dec 2024 Top school 2024/25

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 318 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 3%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 11%11%2016/17: top 16%2017/18: top 15%2018/19: top 4%2022/23: top 11%2023/24: top 8%2024/25: top 3%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Expected standard, RWM90% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%10/10 Top 10%
Higher standard, RWM39% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%10/10 Top 10%
Reading score111 · Yorkshire and The Humber 10510/10 Top 10%
Maths score110 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.510/10 Top 10%
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 76% · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 78% · 55 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 81% · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 90% · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 79% · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 82% · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 90% · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%90%76%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 19% · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 25% · 55 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 31% · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 32% · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 24% · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 25% · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 39% · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%39%19%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 108 · 55 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 108 · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 109 · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 109 · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 109 · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 111 · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105111107No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 110 · 55 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 109 · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 110 · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 110 · 58 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 109 · 60 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 110 · 59 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5110107No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in98.3%
59 of 60 who put it first2014 · 77.9%2026 · 98.3%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6059
2nd321
3rd130

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2024

  • Personal developmentOutstanding
  • Quality of educationOutstanding
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Early years provisionOutstanding
  • Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Outstandingas predecessor
  3. 2013Outstandingas predecessor
  4. 2024All areas Outstanding

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026428
Free school meals (past 6 years)8.8%
First language not English3.3%
SEN support15.0%
EHC plan2.8%
Absence (sessions missed)3.6%
Persistently absent pupils5.4%

Girls 47.3%Boys 52.7%

90.7% full · 472 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 136 responses (31.9% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school89% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school90.4% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved89% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 70.6% not applicable45% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year91.2% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 21.3% not applicable79.4% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?31.6% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 31.6% who said Yes above60.5% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child86% agree
  • My child does well at this school86.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing83.8% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school91.9% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school92.7% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development80.2% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent84.6% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.3
Pupils per adult12.7
  • Classroom teachers 13.5
  • Leadership 3.9
  • Teaching assistants 15
  • Other support 10.4

Teachers 17.4 FTE · Whole workforce 42.8 · 64 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,411
Spend per pupil£6,382
Staff spend per pupil£4,964
Reserve per pupil−£204
  • −£86,000revenue reserve
  • +£12,000in-year balance

Grants £5,819 · self-generated £591 · premises £299 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST (21 academies) · trust reserve £5,690,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it