Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy

URN: 137320 • Bradford BD5 0HD

Overview

Name
Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy
URN
137320
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jonathan Harris (since 2025) , Acting Head of School
Telephone
01274221400
Website
Visit
Address
Nelson Street, Bradford BD5 0HD

Summary

Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy is a mixed free school located in Bradford, serving students from Reception to Year 6. With a current enrolment of 357 pupils and a capacity of 420, the academy promotes an inclusive environment, welcoming applications from all families. The school is part of the Star Academies network, which emphasizes leadership and personal development.

The academy's ethos is built on the principles of teamwork, ambition, respect, and responsible citizenship, aiming to nurture young leaders who are prepared for future challenges. The curriculum is designed to provide a rich educational experience, complemented by initiatives such as eco-classrooms and community volunteering opportunities, which encourage students to engage with their local environment.

Parents interested in enrolling their children can attend open events scheduled for November 11 and 12, 2025, to learn more about the school's offerings and meet staff and pupils. For further information on admissions and school policies, families are encouraged to visit the academy's website or contact the school directly.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES
Capacity
420
Pupils
357
Boys
192
Girls
165
FSM %
28.60
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-07-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 357 192 165 420 28.60
2024-09-11 374 197 177 420 24.60
2023-09-11 294 153 141 420 29.60
2022-09-11 294 153 141 420 29.60
2021-09-11 318 164 154 420 31.80
2020-09-11 343 170 173 420 27.10

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