Oakworth Primary School
98%
Capacity
413
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About Oakworth Primary School
Oakworth Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Bradford community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 413 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Oakworth Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ed Whitehead, it falls under Bradford local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6973rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 67th out of 153 in Bradford.
Oakworth Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 118 applications for 50 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 50 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 Oakworth Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Gymnasium.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Dance, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Science Club, Drama, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bradford, Oakworth 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Station Road, Keighley, Bradford, BD22 7HX |
| Headteacher | Ed Whitehead |
| Local Authority | Bradford |
| Number of Pupils | 413 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.6% |
| School Capacity | 413 / 420 (98% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Dec 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 2 Mar 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6973rd of 13,686
Nationally
740th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
67th of 153
In Bradford
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
65%
'23/24
63%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed50
118
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
50 families put this school as their 1st choice (42% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Station Road, Keighley
Bradford, BD22 7HX
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