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St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Young Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 9RG, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.7 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
125
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
60%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid educational standards, particularly with 60% of students meeting expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 63% nationally. While the percentage of pupils achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 5%, the school's performance remains above the average for similar institutions in the area. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11, although there is room for improvement in higher achievement rates.
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Last inspected: 18 October 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African32.8%
White Other16.8%
White British13.6%
Asian Pakistani11.2%
Other7.2%
Mixed Other4.0%
Gypsy/Roma2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Asian Other1.6%
Black Other1.6%
Asian Indian1.6%
Location
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53.79674, -1.78808 · BD8 9RG
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN148102
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 October 2023.
Is St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy a good school?
St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy scores 39.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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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