Worth Valley Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · 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 🔒
Worth Valley Primary School is a primary school in Keighley, Bradford for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 2 April 2025. Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Worth Valley 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 2 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 67% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Bradford.
- At the higher standard, 0% of pupils reached it in 2024/25 (England 8%).
- There were 20 first-choice applications for 20 Reception 2026 offers, and every applicant was offered a place; places ran out in 2 of the 5 earlier years.
- 43.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 31.8% across 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
- Bracken Bank Crescent, Keighley, BD22 7AX
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 242 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 2 April 2025
Strengths
- “At Worth Valley Primary School, pupils flourish in an inclusive and caring environment.”
- “Their happiness and safety are the school’s top priorities.”
- “The school sets ambitious goals for every child, and pupils rise to meet them.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 May 2025 (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) | 67% | 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: 20 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 20 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.
- Ingrow Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained
- Beckfoot Nessfield 0.8 mi Not judged
- Holycroft Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakworth Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Lees Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Our Lady of Victories Catholic School 1.3 mi Good