East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Bradford, Kirklees
East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Bradford, Kirklees for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 11 July 2023. Kirklees has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- South View Road, East Bierley, Bradford, BD4 6PH
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 204 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 11 July 2023
Strengths
- “The school day gets off to a great start as staff warmly welcome pupils.”
- “There are high expectations of pupils' behaviour supported by consistent daily routines and positive relationships between staff and pupils.”
- “Pupils play well together in the playground.”
To improve
- “Some older pupils have gaps in their knowledge.”
- “This means, at times, they find it more difficult to connect previous knowledge to new learning.”
- “Some pupils have not attended school regularly enough.”
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) | 71% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 19 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2019 to 2026, as Kirklees published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Gomersal Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Fieldhead Primary Academy 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Whitechapel Church of England Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Howard Park Community School 2.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published