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St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Cross Lane, Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 3JT, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.8 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
449
Capacity
480
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a focus on primary education for children aged 2-11, this school has shown some strengths in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, ranking in the top 75% nationally for KS2 expected levels. However, the recent Ofsted report indicates that the school requires improvement, highlighting areas that need attention. Parent satisfaction may vary, as the LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than only 6% of schools, indicating room for growth.
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Last inspected: 15 November 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani48.3%
Gypsy/Roma14.7%
Black African9.4%
White Other6.5%
White British6.5%
Other4.5%
Mixed W+Asian3.8%
Mixed Other2.2%
Asian Indian1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Asian Other0.9%
Black Other0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Location
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53.78115, -1.78174 · BD7 3JT
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN138916
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 November 2023.
Is St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy a good school?
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy scores 5.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% 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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