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Shirley Manor Primary School

Methuen Oval, Wyke, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD12 8SA, Bradford


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.7 / 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
175
Capacity
236
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Summary

With a parent satisfaction rate of 80%, this primary school shows a positive community sentiment despite receiving a "Requires Improvement" rating from Ofsted. Academic performance indicates that only 33% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is concerning, especially as no students reached the higher standard. Limited data suggests that the school is currently below average compared to others in the area, making it essential for parents to consider these factors carefully.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 November 2024
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.33%Bottom 4% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (15 responses)
3.8
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
13% disagree
My child makes good progress
80%
I'd recommend this school
80%
School has high expectations
80%
Progress is communicated
80%
School keeps me informed
73%
Behaviour is good
73%
School supports development
73%
School responds to concerns
47%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.7%
Asian Pakistani4.6%
White Other4.0%
Mixed Other3.4%
Black African3.4%
Asian Indian1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Asian Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Other0.6%
Location
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53.73322, -1.77066 · BD12 8SA

School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140639
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Shirley Manor Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Shirley Manor Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.

Is Shirley Manor Primary School a good school?

Shirley Manor Primary School scores 5.7/100 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.

What do parents say about Shirley Manor Primary School?

Based on 15 Ofsted Parent View responses, Shirley Manor Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.

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