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Oldfield Primary School

Oldfield Primary School

Bradford, BD22 0HZPrimary School·Ages 5-11
Goodby Ofsted

91%

Capacity

62

Pupils

4.6x

Demand

About Oldfield Primary School

Oldfield 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 62 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 68 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Oldfield Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher James Travers, it falls under Bradford local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12034th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 131st out of 153 in Bradford.

Oldfield Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 37 applications for 8 places, making it 4.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 7 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Oldfield Primary School include Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Forest School, Gymnasium, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Tennis, Cricket, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Science Club, Book Club and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 14.5%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Bradford, Oldfield 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressOldfield Lane, Keighley, Bradford, BD22 0HZ
HeadteacherJames Travers
Local AuthorityBradford
Number of Pupils62
Free School Meals (FSM)14.5%
School Capacity62 / 68 (91% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

7 Mar 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Improved
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 9 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (43%)

12034th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 88%

1320th of 1,506

In Yorkshire and the Humber

Top 88%

131st of 153

In Bradford

Top 86%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

43%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 108
Expected:86%
Higher:29%
Writing
Expected:57%
Higher:0%
MathsAvg Score: 102
Expected:43%
Higher:29%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeStable +3%

'22/23

40%

'23/24

43%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

Mental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

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

Facilities

5
Sensory RoomDining HallForest SchoolGymnasiumChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

13

Sports

Cross CountryTennisCricketSwimmingDanceNetballRounders

Clubs & Activities

ChessCodingScience ClubBook ClubFilm ClubArt Club

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

8

Applications

37

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio4.6x
0x1x2x3x5x+

7 families put this school as their 1st choice (19% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oldfield Primary School

Oldfield 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.

Contact Information

01535642394www.oldfieldprimarykeighley.co.uk

Oldfield Lane, Keighley

Bradford, BD22 0HZ

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Oldfield Lane, Keighley

Bradford, BD22 0HZ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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