Marshfield Primary
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Bradford
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.366 miles
Published by Bradford Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Marshfield Primary is a primary school in Bradford for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 March 2025. Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Marshfield Primary 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 | 1.366 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 3 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last distance offered was 1.366 miles, the 18th longest of the 49 Bradford primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 0.91 miles).
- Reception 2026 had 62 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 56 offers went to first-choice families, and 6 first-choice families (10%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 5% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Its 2024/25 reading, writing and maths figure, 80%, ranked 2nd highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Bradford that have results.
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
- Thornton Lane, Little Horton, Bradford, BD5 9DS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 442 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 March 2025
Strengths
- “Marshfield school is an inspirational place, where pupils love to learn.”
- “The broad, exciting curriculum engages and motivates them to work hard and try their best.”
- “This is reflected in the high quality of pupils’ work across the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 April 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) | 80% | 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: 62 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 56 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.
- Bankfoot Primary School 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Newby Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Horton Park Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Wibsey Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Southmere Primary Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good