Menston Primary School

About Menston Primary School

Menston Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bradford community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 390 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 420 places).

Ofsted has rated Menston Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Marie Wilson, it falls under Bradford local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 74% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3060th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 28th out of 153 in Bradford.

Menston Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 132 applications for 60 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 59 were first-preference applications.

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 Menston Primary School include Sensory Room, Library, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cross Country, Athletics, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Gardening, Coding.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 3.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Bradford, Menston 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.

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