The short version
Above-average SATs results. 86% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 15 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 198
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 20.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Trust
- BECKFOOT TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Christina Gunning (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Mornington Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 4JS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · 390m away
Myrtle Park Primary
Primary · 715m away
Eldwick Primary School
Primary · 965m away
Beckfoot School
Secondary · 1.0km away
Hazelbeck Special School
Academy · 1.1km away
Bingley Grammar School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Lady Lane Park School & Nursery
Independent · 1.2km away
Crossflatts Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery?
Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery currently has 198 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery take?
Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery?
Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery is in Bingley, BD16 4JS, in the Bradford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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