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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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