Horton Park Primary School

Academy converter · Primary school · Bradford, Bradford
BD5 9LQ
Composite score
43.3

School overview

Horton Park Primary School is a primary school serving Bradford, Bradford, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 421 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Horton Park Primary School 'Good'. 54% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 24.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 103 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 47% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. 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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#9,810
National rank
#1000
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#89
In Bradford
Top 66%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
54%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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

School profile

Pupils on roll 421 % FSM ever-6 46.8% % EAL 45.8% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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