Dixons Marchbank Primary

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Bradford, Bradford
BD3 8QQ
Composite score
64.1

Dixons Marchbank Primary at a glance

Located in Bradford, Bradford, Dixons Marchbank Primary is a primary school, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. The school educates roughly 479 pupils aged 3 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Outstanding' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 77% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 2.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 19% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 12% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,832
National rank
#267
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#25
In Bradford
Top 19%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
77%
% achieving higher RWM
12%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 479 % FSM ever-6 23.1% % EAL 40.1% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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