Shibden Head Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 13 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
139358
Address
Hainsworth Moor Grove, Queensbury, BD13 2ND

Pupils

Number of Pupils
411 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
47.7%
Girls
52.3%
First language not English
1.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.1%
Persistent absence
9.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.0%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other White0.5%
Pakistani1%
Indian1.5%
Mixed6.8%
White British88.1%
African
0.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Unclassified
0.5%
Irish
0.2%
Other Asian
0.2%
Caribbean
0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingAverage-1.6
MathsAverage-0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
51%
Local authority average
60%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
3%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Shibden Head Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
50
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
47
2nd preference
18
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
47
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
52
30
22
Year 1
60
33
27
Year 2
58
19
39
Year 3
61
29
32
Year 4
62
25
37
Year 5
54
23
31
Year 6
64
37
27
Year 2024-2025

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