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Meadow Bank Community School
Fearnville Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 8DX, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.5 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
331
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Summary
With a current Ofsted rating of Requires Improvement, the school has room for growth, particularly in its KS2 outcomes, where only 37% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, and none achieve the higher standard. However, it ranks in the top 94% of schools nationally for expected outcomes, indicating that while there are challenges, a significant portion of students are still performing at an acceptable level. Parent satisfaction and community involvement may provide additional insights into the school's environment and support systems.
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Last inspected: 13 March 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & 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%. | 37% | Bottom 6% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British32.9%
Asian Pakistani18.1%
White Other13.0%
Black African11.2%
Mixed W+Asian4.5%
Asian Indian3.0%
Other2.7%
Mixed Other2.4%
Gypsy/Roma2.1%
Asian Bangladeshi2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Asian Other1.5%
White Irish1.5%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
traveller_irish0.9%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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53.78759, -1.71560 · BD4 8DX
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN150872
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Meadow Bank Community School rated by Ofsted?
Meadow Bank Community School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 March 2023.
Is Meadow Bank Community School a good school?
Meadow Bank Community School scores 2.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% 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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