Wibsey Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address North Road
Wibsey
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD6 1RL
Phone 01274678016
Reference Number 107233

Wibsey Primary School continues to perform well as a good school, providing a safe and nurturing environment for its students. The school has high expectations for behavior and promotes a strong sense of community, with an emphasis on respect and inclusivity. The early years provision is particularly strong, with well-resourced classrooms and a focus on establishing good habits and routines. Additionally, the school effectively supports pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring their active involvement in all aspects of school life. Overall, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to personal development and community engagement.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 682
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50%
Girls: 50%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 10.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 37 50 87
2 39 51 90
3 47 40 87
4 54 35 89
5 42 47 89
6 47 43 90

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 49.1%
Pakistani 32.6%
White & Asian 4.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.4%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
African 1.9%
Indian 1.6%
White, Other 1.5%
Asian, Other 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Chinese 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 25 Apr 2023
Date Report
25 Apr 2023 School inspection
09 Jan 2018 Short inspection
20 Nov 2012 Full inspection:
13 Jan 2011 Full inspection:
29 Apr 2010 Monitoring visit
09 Jul 2008 Full inspection:
18 Apr 2005 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Welcoming and safe environment for all pupils
  • High expectations of pupil behavior and attitudes
  • Strong early years provision with well-planned resources
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND
  • Strong emphasis on reading with well-trained staff
  • Thoughtfully planned personal development curriculum
  • Wide range of extracurricular activities available to pupils
  • Good staff training and support for well-being

Areas for Improvement

  • Lack of clarity in some subjects regarding important content to learn
  • Inconsistent checking of pupil understanding and retention of knowledge

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105
Maths 104

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.4
Writing -0.4
Maths -1.9

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 20 1
Third Preference 27 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

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