Harden Primary School

URN: 140076 • Bingley BD16 1LJ

Overview

Name
Harden Primary School
URN
140076
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Leanne Ruddock (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01535273847
Website
Visit
Address
Long Lane, Bingley BD16 1LJ

Summary

Harden Primary School, located in Bingley, Bradford, is a mixed academy converter established in 1877. The school serves 213 pupils aged 5 to 11 and operates as a one-form entry institution. It features seven classrooms, a well-stocked library, and various facilities including a cooking room and outdoor play areas. The school day runs from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, with a focus on providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students.

The school's ethos prioritises the well-being and development of each child, fostering a sense of belonging and community. Harden Primary promotes a love of learning through its 'Six Ways to Shine' initiative, which encourages resilience and perseverance. Regular communication with parents is encouraged, and achievements are celebrated in weekly assemblies, reinforcing a collaborative approach to education.

As a vital part of the Harden village community, the school aims to create a centre of excellence, welcoming parental involvement and celebrating student successes. The dedicated staff work closely with families to ensure that every child thrives during their primary education.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
214
Pupils
213
Boys
100
Girls
113
FSM %
9.40
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-09-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 213 100 113 214 9.40
2024-09-11 213 99 114 214 10.80
2023-09-11 213 99 114 210 8.50
2022-09-11 213 99 114 210 8.50
2021-09-11 210 99 111 210 8.60
2020-09-11 211 95 116 210 6.20

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