The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
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 37 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 402
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 17.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Head
- Mrs Diane Smith (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
February 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
December 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
April 2010 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
March 2009 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Rossefield Road, Heaton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4DA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLilycroft Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Miriam Lord Community Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Miriam Lord Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Temple Bank School
Special school · 1.6km away
Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School
Independent · 1.6km away
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Secondary · 1.7km away
Girlington Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre
Nursery · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School?
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School currently has 402 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School take?
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School?
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School is in Bradford, BD9 4DA, in the Bradford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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