Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Sept 27 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bradford
Unique reference
148256
Address
Bank, Idle, BD10 0QA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
194 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
52.6%
Girls
47.4%
First language not English
36.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
36.6%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 50%
Other White 25.3%
Mixed 12.3%
African 8.2%
Indian 2.1%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.7
WritingAverage-2.2
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 58%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
13
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
11
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
11
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes27.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
24
15
9
Year 1
28
14
14
Year 2
24
13
11
Year 3
31
11
20
Year 4
32
18
14
Year 5
31
16
15
Year 6
24
15
9
Year 2024-2025

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