Holycroft Primary School

State-Funded School

holycroft-primary-school-bradford-yorkshire-and-the-humber

Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

BradfordLocal Authority

Keighley and IlkleyConstituency

BD21 1JFPostcode

3.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Holycroft Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 336 pupils. Holycroft Primary School is part of Northern Star Academies Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 58%
Higher standard: 4%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

17%

Asian

72%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

336

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

34%

England average

27%

First language not English

65%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 336
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Northern Star Academies Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
26 Apr 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
26 Jun 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.