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Brackenhill Primary School

Dracup Road, Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 4HA, Bradford


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
69.6 / 100
Top 30%
Better than 70% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
464
Capacity
480
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this school boasts an impressive 79% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 15% nationally. Parental satisfaction is notable, with 84% of parents recommending the school, indicating a positive community environment. However, only 5% of pupils achieve the higher standard in key stage 2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging the most able students.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 July 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.79%Top 15% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Parent View (38 responses)
3.9
My child feels safe
90%
School keeps me informed
90%
My child is happy
87%
My child makes good progress
87%
Good range of subjects
84%
Behaviour is good
84%
I'd recommend this school
84%
Progress is communicated
84%
Good range of extra-curricular
82%
School has high expectations
79%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
24% disagree
School supports development
76%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani67.9%
Black African6.9%
Mixed W+Asian4.7%
Other4.1%
White Other3.4%
White British3.4%
Mixed Other3.2%
Asian Indian2.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Asian Other1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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53.77907, -1.79087 · BD7 4HA

School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107250
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Brackenhill Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Brackenhill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 July 2019.

Is Brackenhill Primary School a good school?

Brackenhill Primary School scores 69.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 30% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Brackenhill Primary School?

Based on 38 Ofsted Parent View responses, Brackenhill Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.

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