The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (105% full)
- 40% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
1%
-7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 64 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 661
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 40.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Trust
- NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mr Paul Booth (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Barkerend Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 0AB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDelius Special School
Special school · Very close
Barkerend Primary School
Primary · 431m away
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Primary · 431m away
Lift Feversham
Primary · 528m away
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Bronte Girls' Academy
Secondary · 1.8km away
New College Bradford
16 plus · Grammar · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Byron Primary School?
Byron Primary School currently has 661 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Byron Primary School take?
Byron Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Byron Primary School?
Byron Primary School is in Bradford, BD3 0AB, in the Bradford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Byron Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Byron Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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