Whetley Academy
URN: 139046 • Bradford BD8 9HZ
Overview
- Name
- Whetley Academy
- URN
- 139046
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jonathan Townend (since 2025) , Head of Academy
- Telephone
- 01274422041
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Whetley Lane, Bradford BD8 9HZ
Summary
Whetley Academy is a primary academy located in Bradford, serving a diverse community of 466 pupils aged 2 to 11 years, with a capacity of 710. The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education that enables all children to reach their full potential, supported by a committed staff and active involvement from parents and carers.
The curriculum at Whetley Academy is designed to cater to the varied needs of its students, with a focus on fostering a positive learning environment. The academy places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and support for all learners, including those with special educational needs and disabilities. Various policies are in place to ensure the safety and well-being of students, including child protection and safeguarding measures.
Whetley Academy is part of the Delta Academies Trust, which enhances educational opportunities through collaboration and shared resources. The school actively engages with families from different ethnic backgrounds, reflecting its commitment to community involvement and diversity. For more information, parents can visit the academy's website.
The curriculum at Whetley Academy is designed to cater to the varied needs of its students, with a focus on fostering a positive learning environment. The academy places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and support for all learners, including those with special educational needs and disabilities. Various policies are in place to ensure the safety and well-being of students, including child protection and safeguarding measures.
Whetley Academy is part of the Delta Academies Trust, which enhances educational opportunities through collaboration and shared resources. The school actively engages with families from different ethnic backgrounds, reflecting its commitment to community involvement and diversity. For more information, parents can visit the academy's website.
Useful links
- Academy Statutory Information & Policies (governance)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) (sen)
- Our Calendar View all events and term dates (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Skip to main (other)
- Trust Statutory Information (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Privacy policy (other)
- Terms and conditions (other)
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
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 710
- Pupils
- 466
- Boys
- 262
- Girls
- 204
- FSM %
- 35.50
- Open date
- 2012-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 466 | 262 | 204 | 710 | 35.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 501 | 274 | 227 | 710 | 37.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 573 | 303 | 270 | 710 | 38.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 573 | 303 | 270 | 710 | 38.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 506 | 264 | 242 | 710 | 30.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 555 | 289 | 266 | 710 | 20.70 |
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