St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Bingley, Bradford
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Bingley, Bradford for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 23 October 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Crownest Road, Bingley, BD16 4HQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 153 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 23 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils have a positive view of the school.”
- “Staff help them to achieve well, including in national assessments.”
- “The vast majority of pupils enjoy learning and playing with their peers.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes, teachers miss opportunities to address pupils’ misconceptions.”
- “The impact of this training is not fully embedded.”
- “This can result in pupils completing activities that they are not as well prepared for as they could be.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 December 2024 (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) | 75% | 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: 22 first-preference applications, 22 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bradford.
- Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Trinity All Saints CofE VA Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Eldwick Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Myrtle Park Primary 0.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Crossflatts Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cottingley Village Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Saltaire Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Baildon Glen Primary School 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published