St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Primary
PUPILS
406
AGES
2 - 11
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Academy converter
SCHOOL GUIDE RATING
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How Does The School Perform?

Good
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted Inspection
(23/01/2024)
Full Report - All Reports
49%
NATIONAL AVG. 60%
% pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics



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Progress Compared With All Other Schools

UNLOCK Well Below Average (About 9% of schools in England) Below Average (About 9% of schools in England) Average (About 67% of schools in England) Above Average (About 6% of schools in England) Well Above Average (About 9% of schools in England) UNLOCK Well Below Average (About 10% of schools in England) Below Average (About 9% of schools in England) Average (About 67% of schools in England) Above Average (About 6% of schools in England) Well Above Average (About 8% of schools in England) UNLOCK Well Below Average (About 10% of schools in England) Below Average (About 11% of schools in England) Average (About 59% of schools in England) Above Average (About 11% of schools in England) Well Above Average (About 9% of schools in England)
Tong Street
Dudley Hill
Bradford
BD4 9PY
01274681961

School Description

The school is larger than the average-sized Roman Catholic primary school. The school is led and managed by an executive headteacher who took up post in December 2016. There have been considerable changes in the teaching staff since the previous inspection. A head of school was appointed in September 2018. The school’s most recent section 48 inspection for schools with a religious character took place in December 2015. The proportion of disadvantaged pupils is well above average. The proportion of pupils who speak English as an additional language is well above the national average. The proportion of pupils with SEND receiving support is in line with the national average. The proportion of pupils with SEND who have an education, health and care plan is slightly below average.

St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Parent Reviews



unlock % Parents Recommend This School
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>52, "agree"=>24, "disagree"=>14, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>52, "agree"=>33, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>5, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>33, "agree"=>43, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>5, "dont_know"=>10} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
My Child Has Not Been Bullied Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"my_child_has_not_been_bullied"=>38, "strongly_agree"=>14, "agree"=>19, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>10} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>38, "agree"=>38, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>14, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
I Have Not Raised Any Concerns Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"i_have_not_raised_any_concerns"=>24, "strongly_agree"=>14, "agree"=>19, "disagree"=>24, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>10} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>14, "agree"=>14, "disagree"=>14, "strongly_disagree"=>57, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 10 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>24, "agree"=>43, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>14} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>29, "agree"=>52, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>43, "agree"=>33, "disagree"=>14, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>43, "agree"=>29, "disagree"=>5, "strongly_disagree"=>5, "dont_know"=>19} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>43, "agree"=>38, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>10} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>33, "agree"=>33, "disagree"=>14, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>10} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024
Yes No {"yes"=>71, "no"=>29} UNLOCK Figures based on 21 responses up to 23-01-2024

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This school is an academy and does not conform to the general school admission criteria set down by the Local Education Authority.