# St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Bradford, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 117 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E148102. [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 117
- Council: Bradford
- URN: 148102

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), October 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 18 October 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
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, 60% of pupils at St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Bradford and 62% in England.
5% 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 | 5% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100 | 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.

- [Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eden-boys-leadership-academy-bradford-e147204): 410 m. Secondary. Outstanding (overall), February 2024. Attainment 8 of 49.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edmunds-nursery-school-and-childrens-centre-e107190): 560 m. Nursery. Standards maintained, October 2024
- [Girlington Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/girlington-primary-school-e107293): 570 m. Primary. Good (overall), September 2023. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Prism Independent School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/prism-independent-school-e137785): 600 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Whetley Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whetley-academy-e139046): 600 m. Primary. School remains Good, September 2023. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Lidget Green Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lidget-green-academy-e150016): 640 m. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 41% 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/148102)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/148102)

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