St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

BradfordLocal Authority

Bradford SouthConstituency

BD7 3JTPostcode

0.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 412 pupils. St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy is part of Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 50%
Higher standard: 2%
Reading score: 101
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

26%

Asian

52%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

412

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

49%

England average

27%

First language not English

58%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 412
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
11 Jan 2024	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
26 Jul 2018	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.