Cullingworth Village Primary School
97%
Capacity
307
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Cullingworth Village Primary School
Cullingworth Village Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bradford community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 307 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 315 places).
Ofsted has rated Cullingworth Village Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Cathy Isaac, it falls under Bradford local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3492nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 31st out of 153 in Bradford.
Cullingworth Village Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 104 applications for 45 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 45 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Cullingworth Village Primary School include Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Netball, Football, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Eco Club, Choir, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bradford, Cullingworth Village Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | New School Lane, Cullingworth, Bradford, Bradford, BD13 5DA |
| Headteacher | Cathy Isaac |
| Local Authority | Bradford |
| Number of Pupils | 307 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.0% |
| School Capacity | 307 / 315 (97% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Dec 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (8 Dec 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 14 Jan 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (72%)
3492nd of 13,686
Nationally
343rd of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
31st of 153
In Bradford
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
72%
Expected Standard
11%
Higher Standard
'22/23
79%
'23/24
72%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed45
104
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
45 families put this school as their 1st choice (43% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
New School Lane, Cullingworth, Bradford
Bradford, BD13 5DA
New School Lane, Cullingworth, Bradford
Bradford, BD13 5DA
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