Woodside Academy

URN: 139042 • Bradford BD6 2PG

Overview

Name
Woodside Academy
URN
139042
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
49.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Harrison (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
Fenwick Drive, Bradford BD6 2PG

Summary

Woodside Academy is a mixed primary school located in Bradford, serving 459 pupils with a capacity of 518. As an academy converter, it is committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment where children can thrive. The school emphasizes the importance of high expectations, respect, and resilience, fostering warm relationships between staff and pupils.

The curriculum at Woodside Academy has been revised to prioritize English and mathematics, ensuring that all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), receive the support they need to succeed. The early years curriculum focuses on developing essential skills in reading, writing, and numeracy. The school promotes good behaviour and encourages a collaborative approach with families and the wider community to enhance the educational experience.

Woodside Academy is part of the Leading Learners Academy Trust, which allows for collaborative efforts to improve outcomes for all students. The school places a strong emphasis on attendance and punctuality, recognizing their significance in the learning process. Overall, Woodside Academy aims to prepare children for their future by nurturing happy, confident, and resilient learners.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
518
Pupils
459
Boys
245
Girls
215
FSM %
40.40
Open date
2012-12-01
Close date
2016-09-30
Last Ofsted
2016-06-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 459 245 215 518 40.40
2024-09-11 459 245 215 518 40.40
2023-09-11 459 245 215 518 40.40
2022-09-11 459 245 215 518 40.40
2021-09-11 459 245 215 518 40.40
2020-09-11 459 245 215 518 40.40

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