St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Catholic
Address Myers Lane
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD2 4ES
Phone 01274638520
Reference Number 147922

General Makeup

Number of pupils 240
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.08%
Girls: 47.92%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 18 12 30
2 17 13 30
3 16 14 30
4 17 13 30
5 11 19 30
6 14 16 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 69.6%
African 6.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 6.3%
White, Other 4.6%
Pakistani 4.2%
Mixed, Other 2.9%
White & Asian 1.7%
Indian 1.3%
Irish 1.3%
White & Black (African) 0.8%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2020-05-05
Date Description Report
2020-05-05 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2018-01-16 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-11-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-23 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-02-02 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-10-19 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-05-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-02-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-01-28 Inspection Inspection
2018-01-16 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-11-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-23 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-02-02 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-10-19 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2009-05-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-02-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-01-28 Inspection Inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.8 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.1 Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 24 0
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 4 1

Previous Years

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