Fagley Primary School
87%
Capacity
269
Pupils
3.1x
Demand
About Fagley Primary School
Fagley Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bradford community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 269 pupils on roll and is well-filled (87% of 310 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Keira Burnsall Victoria Rutherford, it falls under Bradford local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11210th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 124th out of 153 in Bradford.
Fagley Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 92 applications for 30 places, making it 3.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 25 were first-preference applications.
Fagley Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.9/5 from 2 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Fagley Primary School include Dining Hall, Forest School, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Swimming, Rounders and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Art Club, Drama, Eco Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 40.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bradford, Fagley 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Falsgrave Avenue, Bradford, Bradford, BD2 3PU |
| Headteacher | Keira Burnsall Victoria Rutherford |
| Local Authority | Bradford |
| Number of Pupils | 269 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 40.5% |
| School Capacity | 269 / 310 (87% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (24 Jan 2024): School remains Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 May 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (48%)
11210th of 13,686
Nationally
1212th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
124th of 153
In Bradford
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
48%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
67%
'23/24
48%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
92
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
25 families put this school as their 1st choice (27% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Falsgrave Avenue, Bradford
Bradford, BD2 3PU
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