St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary schoolSt Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Bradford, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 234 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Standards maintained, December 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- Standards maintained, 4 December 2024
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 60% of pupils at St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Bradford and 62% in England.
7% 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 | 60% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 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
In a straight line- Grove House AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), October 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)300 m
- Hanson AcademySecondary. Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 36.3 (2025/26, provisional)360 m
- Swain House Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, March 2023. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)430 m
- Wellington Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, November 2023. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
- Poplars Farm Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, September 2023. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 km
- Peel Park Primary School and NurseryPrimary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Bradford
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).