High Park School
Academy special sponsor led · Ages 3–19 · Bradford
High Park School is a special school in Bradford for ages 3–19 (academy special sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 24 April 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Thorn Lane, Heaton, Bradford, BD9 6RY
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Ages
- 3–19
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 135 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 45.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 10.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 24 April 2025
Strengths
- “High Park School is a highly supportive and inclusive environment for pupils to learn in.”
- “It has a deep commitment to developing pupils’ communication and interaction skills.”
- “Pupils are well prepared for their next steps in education and life.”
To improve
- “The school is mostly ambitious for its pupils.”
- “The school has correctly identified that the pathway curriculum should be more aspirational.”
- “However, in a few areas, the curriculum design is not as aspirational as it could be.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Bradford.
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- Hazelbeck Special School 1.8 mi School remains Outstanding
- Bradford Christian School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade