Long Lee Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Keighley, 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 🔒
Long Lee Primary School is a primary school in Keighley, Bradford for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 29 March 2023. Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Long Lee 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 both earlier years with a published outcome, 2015 and 2016.
- In 2024/25, 39% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Bradford.
- For Reception 2026 there were 32 first-choice applications for 36 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- The school has 17.2 pupils per teacher; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bradford is 21.4.
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
- Cherry Tree Rise, Long Lee, Keighley, BD21 4RU
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 310 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 29 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Long Lee Primary School are polite and curious.”
- “They welcome visitors to school.”
- “Leaders promote the ‘4B’ values to ‘be kind, safe, respectful and inquisitive’.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, pupils are not secure in their understanding of some of the technical language.”
- “The strategies teachers use do not help them to know whether pupils’ knowledge is secure before moving on.”
- “However, the governing body members do not consistently use the full range of information available to them to guide their work.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 May 2023 (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) | 39% | 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, 36 offers in total, 32 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.
- Parkwood Primary School 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Eastwood Community School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Holycroft Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained
- Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Ingrow Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Victoria Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published