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Poplars Farm Primary School
Poplars Park Road, Off Kings Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 1LQ, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
22.0 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
446
Capacity
450
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, with 54% of students meeting expectations. However, only 2% of pupils reached the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Parent satisfaction appears to be a strength, though the LocaleIQ score suggests it ranks below many other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 12 March 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 54% | Bottom 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani39.9%
Asian Bangladeshi22.6%
Mixed W+Asian7.2%
Mixed Other6.3%
Other6.3%
White British4.9%
Asian Indian3.8%
White Other2.7%
Asian Other2.0%
Black African1.6%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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53.81777, -1.75276 · BD2 1LQ
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107247
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Poplars Farm Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Poplars Farm Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 March 2013.
Is Poplars Farm Primary School a good school?
Poplars Farm Primary School scores 22.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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