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Newhall Park Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Karren El Kheir

location_onBradford, BD4 6AF

language Visit Website phone 1274778577

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2016

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Students

421

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Expected Standard

77%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Newhall Park Primary School is a Community school primary school in Bradford, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 17% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Newhall Park Primary School is a community school in Bradford, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 417 pupils on roll, of whom 41% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 2% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #3 of 156 primaries in Bradford and #483 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2016. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 23.2:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.1 per 1,000 pupils per term.

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Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

77%

LA 60%

Reading83% LA 73%

Writing83% LA 70%

Maths80% LA 71%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

60%

LA 58%England 61%

Reading72% LA 71% · Eng 74%

Writing82% LA 70% · Eng 72%

Maths72% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

70%

LA 57%England 60%

Reading80% LA 69% · Eng 73%

Writing82% LA 71% · Eng 71%

Maths78% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.1

Read

LA -0.6

-0.6 to 2.7

3.7

Write

LA 0.1

2.1 to 5.3

1.3

Maths

LA -0.1

-0.2 to 2.9

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

75%

LA 62%England 65%

Reading80% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing87% LA 76% · Eng 78%

Maths87% LA 77% · Eng 79%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.0

Read

LA 0.4

-0.7 to 2.6

0.7

Write

LA 0.6

-0.8 to 2.2

2.1

Maths

LA 0.8

0.7 to 3.5

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

67%

LA 60%

Reading78% LA 71%

Writing77% LA 75%

Maths83% LA 73%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

107

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.3

Read

LA 0.2

-0.3 to 2.9

0.4

Write

LA 0.7

-1.1 to 1.9

2.5

Maths

LA 0.8

1.1 to 3.9

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

16 November 2021

Inspection Report

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13 October 2020

Inspection Report

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18 October 2016

Inspection Report

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15 January 2015

Inspection Report

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30 September 2014

Inspection Report

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10 May 2011

Inspection Report

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06 November 2007

Inspection Report

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04 June 2003

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2016-10-18

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2014-09-30

None Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

1.4%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.7%(3 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 417 pupils. During this period, there were 6 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 1.4%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	417	6	1.4%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	411	3	0.7%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	421	4	1.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	401	2	0.5%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	404	1	0.2%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	442	1	0.2%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	421	1	0.2%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	418	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	433	1	0.2%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	425	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	423	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	462	3	0.6%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	453	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	451	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	460	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	460	1	0.2%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	449	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	460	2	0.4%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	458	2	0.4%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	449	4	0.9%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	461	3	0.7%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	455	1	0.2%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	449	1	0.2%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	459	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	445	1	0.2%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	437	1	0.2%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 31 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 16 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 10 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 5 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 5 pupils

Physical Disability 4 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 2 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

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Newhall Park Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

Top Primary Schools in Bradford

Marshfield Primary

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Merlin Top Primary Academy

Farfield Primary and Nursery School

Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy

St John's CofE Primary School