# High Crags Primary Leadership Academy

High Crags Primary Leadership Academy is a primary school in Bradford, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 311 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E142582. [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy sponsor led
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 311
- Council: Bradford
- URN: 142582

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, June 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 20 June 2024
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 51% of pupils at High Crags Primary Leadership Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Bradford and 62% in England.
6% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Bradford | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 51% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Shipley CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shipley-cofe-primary-school-e146536): 530 m. Primary. Good (overall), September 2022. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Low Ash Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/low-ash-primary-school-e107272): 660 m. Primary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Frizinghall Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/frizinghall-primary-school-e107204): 840 m. Primary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Christ Church Church of England Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-church-of-england-academy-e139201): 870 m. Primary. Good (overall), April 2022. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Bradford Christian School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bradford-christian-school-e107461): 1.2 km. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St Walburga's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-walburgas-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e142947): 1.3 km. Primary. Standards maintained, November 2024. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/142582)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/142582)

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