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Primary · BD4 · Bradford

Newhall Park Primary School

Newhall Road, Bierley, Bradford, BD4 6AF

OfstedGood

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedGood
Attendance94.8%
Attainment77% met expected standard (KS2)
AdmissionsAbout average
Pupils409

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Good

Monitoring visit confirmed the previous Good overall grade — see the full report for latest area judgements.

Inspection history

Improved from Requires improvement (30 Sept 2014).

  • Latest ungradedSchool remains Good
  • Previous gradedRequires improvement

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

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School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in BD4. Where we have them, council (Bradford) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
409
Free school meals
40.9%
2.8% below district average (43.7%)

Also: Bradford 27.5% · England 24.7%

SEN
17.7%
8.5% below district average (26.2%)

Also: Bradford 18.4% · England 18.2%

EAL
38.6%
14% above district average (24.6%)
Attendance
94.8%
2.1% above district average (92.7%)

Also: Bradford 94.3% · England 94.8%

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the BD4 average; the darker bar is this school.

Compared with England

Persistent absence is 2024/25. Key Stage 2 is 2024/25: expected standard combined, greater depth, then reading, writing and maths. England is the state-funded average. Lower persistent absence is better.

Persistent absence2024/25

14.1%

0.8% above England (13.3%)

KS2 expected standard2024/25

77%

16% above England (61%)

KS2 greater depth2024/25

2%

6% below England (8%)

KS2 reading2024/25

83%

8% above England (75%)

KS2 writing2024/25

83%

12% above England (71%)

KS2 maths2024/25

80%

6% above England (74%)

Trends

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 95.1%
    2020/21
  • 94.6%
    2021/22
  • 94.1%
    2022/23
  • 94.2%
    2023/24
  • 93.7%
    2024/25

Key Stage 2

Share meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.

  • 70%
    2022/23
  • 60%
    2023/24
  • 77%
    2024/25

Admissions

Demand signal
About average
Published capacity (GIAS)
498
Pupils on roll
409

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Bradford page.

SEN support

SEN %
17.7%

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Aug 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
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