Worthinghead Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–11 · Bradford
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.203 miles
Published by Bradford Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Worthinghead Primary School is a primary school in Bradford for ages 5–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 17 May 2022. Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Worthinghead Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.203 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 3 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 1.203 miles, 20th longest of the 49 Bradford primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 0.91 miles.
- That Reception 2026 figure was further than in 2025 and 2015 and the longest of the 9 years with a published distance; its biggest swing came from 2019 to 2020.
- For Reception 2026 there were 32 first-choice applications for 29 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families and 4 first-choice families (13%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 45% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Bradford.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bradford schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Wyke Lane, Wyke, Wyke Lane, Bradford, BD12 9EL
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 203 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 17 May 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils at Worthinghead Primary School feel happy and safe.”
- “Most children attend regularly and enjoy being at school.”
- “During breaktimes, they play alongside one another happily.”
To improve
- “There is variability in the quality of the curriculum and the teaching that pupils receive.”
- “This means that pupils do not learn or achieve as well as they could.”
- “Teachers do not consistently check on what pupils know and remember.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 45% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 32 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bradford.
- Shirley Manor Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Low Moor CofE Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Hill Top CofE Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodside Academy 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 1.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wibsey Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published