Bradford Primary School
33%
Capacity
23
Pupils
1.0x
Demand
About Bradford Primary School
Bradford Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Torridge community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 23 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (33% of 70 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Bradford Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Gareth Bridge, it falls under Devon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13145th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 21 in Torridge.
The school has 2 places available and received 2 applications, meaning most applicants are likely to secure a place.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 1 area, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Bradford Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Forest School, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Dance, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Gardening, Coding, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 18.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Torridge, Bradford Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Bradford, Holsworthy, Torridge, EX22 7AB |
| Headteacher | Gareth Bridge |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Number of Pupils | 23 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 18.8% |
| School Capacity | 23 / 70 (33% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 Jun 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (33%)
13145th of 13,686
Nationally
1397th of 1,469
In South West
19th of 21
In Torridge
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
33%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/262
2
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
2 families put this school as their 1st choice (100% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Bradford, Holsworthy
Torridge, EX22 7AB
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