St Columba's Catholic Primary School
URN: 107326 • Bradford BD4 9PY
Overview
- Name
- St Columba's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 107326
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Anna Gautrey (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Tong Street, Bradford BD4 9PY
Summary
St Columba's Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary Aided school located in Bradford, serving a mixed-gender population of 385 pupils. The school is committed to fostering a vibrant, faith-filled community where every child is valued as a unique individual. Rooted in Catholic social teaching, St Columba's aims to nurture the dignity and potential of each student through excellent teaching and positive relationships, empowering them to contribute to a just and hopeful future.
The curriculum at St Columba's integrates the school's five core virtues—justice, attentiveness, love, wisdom, and courage—into daily life, promoting personal development alongside academic achievement. The school also emphasizes the importance of British values, such as democracy and mutual respect, ensuring that students are well-prepared for life in modern Britain.
In addition to its academic offerings, St Columba's provides various support services, including a Breakfast Club and After School Care, to accommodate working families. The school encourages strong partnerships with families and the wider community, reinforcing its mission to create a nurturing environment for all pupils.
The curriculum at St Columba's integrates the school's five core virtues—justice, attentiveness, love, wisdom, and courage—into daily life, promoting personal development alongside academic achievement. The school also emphasizes the importance of British values, such as democracy and mutual respect, ensuring that students are well-prepared for life in modern Britain.
In addition to its academic offerings, St Columba's provides various support services, including a Breakfast Club and After School Care, to accommodate working families. The school encourages strong partnerships with families and the wider community, reinforcing its mission to create a nurturing environment for all pupils.
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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
- 389
- Pupils
- 385
- Boys
- 189
- Girls
- 196
- FSM %
- 32.90
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-02-28
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-02-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 385 | 189 | 196 | 389 | 32.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 385 | 189 | 196 | 389 | 32.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 385 | 189 | 196 | 389 | 32.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 385 | 189 | 196 | 389 | 32.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 385 | 189 | 196 | 389 | 32.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 389 | 204 | 185 | 389 | 25.90 |
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