Cullingworth Village Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bradford
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.323 miles
Published by Bradford Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Cullingworth Village Primary School is a primary school in Bradford for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 December 2022. Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
Cullingworth Village 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 | 0.323 mi |
| 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 1 earlier figure.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 0.323 miles, 6th shortest of 49 Bradford primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 0.91 miles).
- The Reception 2026 last distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and 2017, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 7 years with a published distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 50 first-choice applications for 45 offers; 42 offers went to first-choice families and 8 first-choice families (16%) were not offered a place.
- 2024/25 results: 55% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and 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
- New School Lane, Off Halifax Road, Cullingworth, Bradford, BD13 5DA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 311 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 December 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils live and breathe the academy trust’s shared values of inclusion, compassion, aspiration, resilience and excellence.”
- “They have a strong sense of pride in being a member of the school community.”
- “Adults and pupils are glad to be members of Team Cullingworth.”
To improve
- “In some other areas of the curriculum, systems for checking what pupils can remember are less developed.”
- “As a result, pupils are not able to recall what they have learned in subjects such as history and science.”
- “On occasions, some pupils are not moved on to more complex learning when they are ready to do so.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 February 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) | 55% | 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, 45 offers in total, 42 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.
- Denholme Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Harden Primary School 1.6 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Lees Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Wilsden Primary School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Worth Valley Primary School 1.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Haworth Primary School 2.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ingrow Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.3 mi Standards maintained