The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
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 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 449
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 27.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Trust
- PENNINE ACADEMIES YORKSHIRE
- Head
- Mrs Samantha Keenan (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
Stratford Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 3HU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmUmmid Independent School
Independent · 568m away
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · 628m away
Horton Park Primary School
Primary · 825m away
Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families
Nursery · 900m away
Brackenhill Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Southmere Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Eden Springs Girls Secondary
Independent · 1.3km away
Crystal Gardens Primary School
Independent · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Farnham Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Farnham Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Farnham Primary School?
Farnham Primary School currently has 449 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Farnham Primary School take?
Farnham Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Farnham Primary School?
Farnham Primary School is in Bradford, BD7 3HU, in the Bradford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Farnham Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Farnham Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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