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St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Requires Improvementgraded 15/11/2023Ages 2–11449 pupilsChurch of England
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Bradford. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 449 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 15/11/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Bradford can view St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Last inspected 15/11/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence28.6%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher22.6England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals49.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language57.5%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-23%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-6%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
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