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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberBradfordBD2 4ESSt Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary

St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Primary

Bradford · Bradford · BD2 4ES https://fra.bcwcat.co.uk

Pupils
224
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
224
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
224
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/01/2018

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBradford
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterCatholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy · Primary · Bradford

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
60%
-17pp
77%69%60%
'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
RWM higher standard
7%
+4pp
7%5%3%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
37%
Writing expected standard
60%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
70%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
33%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
224
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
11%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
4%

Contact

Address
Myers Lane, Bradford, BD2 4ES
Local authority
Bradford
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2560%7%77%37%60%10%77%23%70%73%105.0103.0105.026%224
2023/2477%3%87%33%80%7%87%20%87%90%107.0106.0110.019%240
2022/2360%7%87%23%77%13%80%10%80%87%105.0104.0106.0+1.40+1.80+1.1016%243

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2522417.726%7%11%3%4%
2023/2424021.219%7%10%4%8%
2022/2324321.716%5%9%5%11%
2021/2223319.320%3%11%5%12%
2020/2123118.819%4%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.