Eldwick Primary School
About Eldwick Primary School
Eldwick Primary School is one of 157 state primary schools in the Bradford local authority, and it ranks 56th among them — comfortably in the top third. The highest-scoring peers in the area are All Saints' CofE Primary School, Harden Primary School, and Copthorne Primary School, all of which sit above Eldwick on the same ranking metric. The school is led by headteacher Daniel Lomas and currently has 522 pupils on roll, 27 above its official capacity of 495, which suggests strong local demand. It is a mixed, non-religious primary for children aged 3 to 11, with nursery provision on site. In its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, the school received an ungraded visit that confirmed it remains Good — the same rating it held in its previous graded inspection in 2014. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is Baildon Church of England Primary School, 4.3 kilometres away.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Apr 2024Latest monitoring visit (11 Apr 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 18 Nov 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
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.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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