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Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy

Hendford Drive, Pollard Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 0QT, Bradford


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
99.2 / 100
Top 1%
Better than 99% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
553
Capacity
630
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school excels in providing quality education, reflected in its impressive 92% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 2% nationally. Additionally, a remarkable 99% of parents express satisfaction with the school, highlighting strong community support. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is 15%, the overall performance indicates a solid foundation for academic success.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 May 2019Exempt from re-inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.92%Top 2% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.15%Top 18% UK
Parent View (66 responses)
4.5
My child feels safe
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child is happy
99%
My child makes good progress
99%
Good range of subjects
99%
Behaviour is good
99%
I'd recommend this school
99%
School supports development
99%
School keeps me informed
97%
Progress is communicated
97%
School has high expectations
96%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
23% disagree
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani40.9%
Asian Bangladeshi29.5%
Black African9.9%
Other6.5%
Asian Indian3.3%
Asian Other2.2%
Mixed Other2.0%
White British1.6%
White Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Gypsy/Roma1.1%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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53.79776, -1.73627 · BD3 0QT

School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN142836
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy rated by Ofsted?

Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 May 2019.

Is Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy a good school?

Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy scores 99.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 1% 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 Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy?

Based on 66 Ofsted Parent View responses, Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.

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