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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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