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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberBradfordBD5 7HUSt Stephen's CofE Primary School
Primary

St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Primary

Bradford · Bradford · BD5 7HU www.ststephens.bradford.sch.uk/

Pupils
462
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
462
Pupils · 2024/25
73%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
462
Pupils · 2024/25
73%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 02/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBradford
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Stephen's CofE Primary School · Primary · Bradford

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
52%
-11pp
66%59%52%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
5%
+3pp
5%4%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
17%
Writing expected standard
66%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
60%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
64%
SPAG higher standard
12%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
462
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
73%
FSM eligible
46%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
20%

Contact

Address
Gaythorne Road, West Bowling, Bradford, BD5 7HU
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
2024/2552%5%67%17%66%7%60%12%71%64%103.0102.0102.017%462
2023/2463%2%75%22%71%3%71%12%85%73%105.0103.0105.018%455
2022/2365%4%91%25%67%7%88%25%74%81%107.0106.0106.0+2.70-0.60+2.9014%448
2018/1966%3%70%20%69%3%75%18%72%70%102.0103.0103.0+4.10+2.50+3.7038%499
2017/1852%2%60%19%69%3%74%7%69%79%101.0103.0104.0-0.90-0.10+1.5040%495
2016/1732%0%48%2%62%10%40%2%70%55%97.097.0101.0-0.30+3.60-1.2021%502

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
2024/2546222.317%73%46%6%20%
2023/2445519.618%65%43%8%32%
2022/2344818.314%69%43%9%30%
2021/2244921.516%75%40%9%35%
2020/2146120.121%59%36%
2018/1949923.438%65%35%4%12%
2017/1849524.740%66%37%4%12%
2016/1750221.521%70%36%4%12%

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