The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 80% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
- 7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
80%
+18.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
20%
+12.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
+5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 5 days per year on average — that's roughly a week.
3% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 35 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 394
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 6.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Trust
- MOORLANDS LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Emma Learmonth (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Langford Lane, Burley-in-Wharfedale, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 7EJ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Burley Oaks Primary School?
Burley Oaks Primary School currently has 394 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Burley Oaks Primary School take?
Burley Oaks Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Burley Oaks Primary School?
Burley Oaks Primary School is in Ilkley, LS29 7EJ, in the Bradford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Burley Oaks Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Burley Oaks Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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