Eldwick Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Bingley, Bradford
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Bradford Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Eldwick Primary School is a primary school in Bingley, Bradford for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 April 2024. Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Eldwick 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- In Reception 2026 every applicant was offered a place, but places ran out in all 3 earlier years with a published outcome: 2016, 2017 and 2021.
- In 2024/25, 73% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Bradford.
- For Reception 2026 there were 50 first-choice applications for 56 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 6 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 4.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bradford is 17%.
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
- Warren Lane, Gilstead, Bingley, BD16 3LE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 517 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Eldwick Primary School enthusiastically engage in a curriculum designed to prepare them for life in a diverse world.”
- “They have a thirst for knowledge and ask inquisitive and challenging questions about the topics they are learning.”
- “Teachers are knowledgeable and enthusiastic and answer these questions thoroughly.”
To improve
- “In some foundation subjects, this does not happen as consistently.”
- “As a result, teachers sometimes do not identify and respond to misconceptions as fully as they do in core subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 May 2024 (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) | 73% | 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: 50 first-preference applications, 56 offers in total, 50 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.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 0.4 mi Standards maintained
- Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Trinity All Saints CofE VA Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Myrtle Park Primary 1.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Crossflatts Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Baildon Glen Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Saltaire Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sandal Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published