School profile

Thackley Primary School

Primary · Community school · Bradford, BD10 8PJ

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#1,873 of 15,057

Better than 87% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Thackley Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils465 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Annette Patterson
Local authorityBradford
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 107221.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBradfordEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%7%8%
Average reading score108105106
Average maths score109104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score107105105
Expected standard in reading88%73%76%
Expected standard in writing87%71%73%
Expected standard in maths95%72%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils465
Girls245
Boys220
Eligible for free school meals9.2%
First language not English4.9%
SEN support37
EHC plan13
Average class size28.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
87.7%
Other mixed
3%
Other White
2.6%
White and Asian
2.2%
White and Black Caribbean
1.1%
Indian
1.1%
Pakistani
0.9%
Other Asian
0.4%
African
0.4%
White and Black African
0.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolBradfordEngland
Overall absence3.5%5.8%5.1%
Persistent absence6.6%16.7%13.2%
Severe absence0.6%1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)60
Applications (Reception)239
First preference applications (Reception)86
First preference offers (Reception)60
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll421
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.7
Pupils per adult12.3
Teachers (FTE)18.61
Teaching assistants (FTE)16.13
Support staff (FTE)29.25
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Thackley Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryIdle CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement
0.2 miSecondaryImmanuel CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryThorpe PrimaryAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryCo-op Academy ParklandAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimaryBlakehill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryHoyle Court Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryGreengates Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimaryBaildon Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.3 miNot applicableWoodhouse Grove SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Thackley Primary School

What is Thackley Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Thackley Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 3 Jul 2024.

How does Thackley Primary School rank in England?

Thackley Primary School ranks 1,873 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 87% of schools).

How many pupils attend Thackley Primary School?

Thackley Primary School has 465 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 420.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.