The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 41% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school has significant spare capacity
- 38% 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
41%
-21.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
1%
-7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 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.
21% 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 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 51 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 516
- Capacity
- 69%
- FSM
- 37.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Trust
- PENNINE ACADEMIES YORKSHIRE
- Head
- Mrs Louise Woffendin (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Birks Fold, Lidget Green, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 2QN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Ummid Independent School
Independent · 1.2km away
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Brackenhill Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Hollingwood Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Clayton St John CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Horton Park Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Lidget Green Primary School?
Lidget Green Primary School currently has 516 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lidget Green Primary School take?
Lidget Green Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Lidget Green Primary School?
Lidget Green Primary School is in Bradford, BD7 2QN, in the Bradford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lidget Green Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Lidget Green Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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