Poplars Farm Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 27 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bradford
Unique reference
107247
Address
Poplars Park Road, Off Kings Road, BD2 1LQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
431 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
45.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.1%
Persistent absence
16.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 37.8%
Bangladeshi 21.1%
Mixed 16%
White British 6.3%
Other 6%
Indian 4.6%
Other White 2.6%
Other Asian 1.9%
Unclassified 1.6%
African 1.2%
Caribbean 0.7%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 10%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Poplars Farm Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
62
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
56
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
0
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
31
18
13
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
4
2
Reception, Full-time
61
25
36
Year 1
55
33
22
Year 2
59
34
25
Year 3
56
24
32
Year 4
59
30
29
Year 5
56
33
23
Year 6
41
20
21
Year 2023-2024

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