The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 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
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 139
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 6.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Head
- Mr Tim Whitehead (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Priest Bank Road, Kildwick, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 9BH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSouth Craven School, the Technology and Engineering College
Secondary · 1.1km away
South Craven School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Eastburn Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Glusburn Community Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Sutton CofE Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.6km away
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Cononley Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Steeton Primary School
Primary · 2.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has 139 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School take?
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in Keighley, BD20 9BH, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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