# St John's CofE Primary School

St John's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bradford, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 469 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E145220. [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 469
- Council: Bradford
- URN: 145220

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding (overall), November 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 21 November 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
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, 76% of pupils at St John's CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Bradford and 62% in England.
11% 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 | 76% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 11% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 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.

- [St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-columbas-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e148258): 610 m. Primary. Good (overall), January 2024. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Newhall Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newhall-park-primary-school-e132185): 900 m. Primary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Knowleswood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/knowleswood-primary-school-e149586): 1 km. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 20% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darul-uloom-dawatul-imaan-e134140): 1 km. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Ryecroft Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ryecroft-primary-academy-e138675): 1.3 km. Primary. Standards maintained, February 2025. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Bradford Beacon School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bradford-beacon-school-e151879): 1.5 km. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file

## 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/145220)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/145220)

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