Girlington Primary School
URN: 107293 • Bradford BD8 9NR
Overview
- Name
- Girlington Primary School
- URN
- 107293
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- K A Swales (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01274493543
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Girlington Road, Bradford BD8 9NR
Summary
Girlington Primary School is a community school located in Bradford, catering to a mixed-gender population of 508 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to inclusivity, providing a welcoming environment that meets the diverse needs of all students. With a strong ethos focused on high expectations for both learning and behaviour, Girlington aims to foster a calm and purposeful atmosphere conducive to academic success.
The curriculum at Girlington is designed to be rich and engaging, encouraging children to expand their knowledge and develop their character. The school places a significant emphasis on partnership with parents and carers to enhance educational outcomes. Notably, Girlington houses a Resourced Provision for deaf pupils, offering specialized support from qualified staff and ensuring that these students are fully integrated into mainstream classes.
Girlington Primary School values diversity and promotes respect among its community members. The school actively seeks to remove barriers to learning, ensuring that every child can participate fully in the educational experience. Regular communication with parents, including workshops and events, further strengthens the school’s commitment to a collaborative approach in supporting student development.
The curriculum at Girlington is designed to be rich and engaging, encouraging children to expand their knowledge and develop their character. The school places a significant emphasis on partnership with parents and carers to enhance educational outcomes. Notably, Girlington houses a Resourced Provision for deaf pupils, offering specialized support from qualified staff and ensuring that these students are fully integrated into mainstream classes.
Girlington Primary School values diversity and promotes respect among its community members. The school actively seeks to remove barriers to learning, ensuring that every child can participate fully in the educational experience. Regular communication with parents, including workshops and events, further strengthens the school’s commitment to a collaborative approach in supporting student development.
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- Our Governing Body (governance)
- Governors Professional Development (governance)
- Schools Financial Efficiency (governance)
- SEND Information (sen)
- School Events Calendar (calendar)
- View Calendar (calendar)
- Events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Farnham Primary School (75.5)
- St John's CofE Primary School (74.1)
- Idle CofE Primary School (73.7)
- Feversham Primary Academy (72.5)
- Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy (72.1)
Key details
- LA
- Bradford
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 508
- Boys
- 280
- Girls
- 228
- FSM %
- 41.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 508 | 280 | 228 | 420 | 41.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 485 | 256 | 229 | 420 | 37.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 502 | 264 | 238 | 420 | 33.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 502 | 264 | 238 | 402 | 33.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 511 | 267 | 244 | 402 | 30.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 519 | 271 | 248 | 402 | 25.30 |
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