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Long Lee Primary School

Bradford, BD21 4RUPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2023
KS2 Results
43%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
35 1st-choice / 36 places
Ranking
#12,127
of 13,686 nationally

About Long Lee Primary School

Long Lee Primary School is a mixed, state primary in the Bradford local authority, serving children aged 3 to 11. In the most recent local rankings, it placed 132nd out of 153 primary schools in the area, placing it in the bottom half of Bradford’s schools. The top-performing peers nearby include All Saints' CofE Primary School, Harden Primary School, and Copthorne Primary School, all of which sit well above Long Lee in the local rankings. The school is led by headteacher Deborah Ward and has a capacity of 472 pupils, with 345 currently on roll. It offers nursery provision and is not a boarding school. The school’s most recent graded Ofsted inspection, in 2018, rated it Good overall, with Good marks for early years provision, leadership and management, and behaviour and attitudes. An ungraded inspection in 2023 confirmed the school remains Good, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2016.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCherry Tree Rise, Keighley, Bradford, BD21 4RU
HeadteacherDeborah Ward
Local AuthorityBradford
Number of Pupils345
Free School Meals (FSM)30.8%
School Capacity345 / 472 (73% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

29 Mar 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (29 Mar 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 1 Mar 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
Art StudiosOutdoor PlaygroundSensory RoomForest SchoolMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

TennisFootballRoundersGymnasticsDanceNetball

Clubs & Activities

Film ClubEco ClubGardening

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced ProvisionMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Long Lee Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.