High Crags Primary Leadership Academy

URN: 142582 • Shipley BD18 2ES

Overview

Name
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
URN
142582
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Ray (since 2025)
Telephone
01274584068
Website
Visit
Address
Crag Road, Shipley BD18 2ES

Summary

High Crags Primary Leadership Academy, located in Shipley, Bradford, is a mixed primary academy catering to 336 pupils aged 2-11. As part of the Star Academies network, the school is committed to providing a high-quality education that emphasizes both academic excellence and character development. The academy employs diverse teaching strategies and resources to engage pupils and support their academic, social, and personal growth.

The school’s ethos is grounded in its STAR values: Service, Teamwork, Ambition, and Respect. These principles guide the learning environment, encouraging students to work collaboratively and aspire to their best. High Crags Primary also places a strong emphasis on community involvement, offering various service projects that extend learning beyond the classroom and foster community cohesion.

Parents can expect a personalized approach to education, with a curriculum designed to be relevant and purposeful. The academy aims to provide enriching experiences that help students achieve their full potential while preparing them to be responsible citizens in their community. For more information on admissions and events, visit their website at www.highcragsprimary.com.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES
Capacity
420
Pupils
336
Boys
154
Girls
182
FSM %
44.30
Open date
2016-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 336 154 182 420 44.30
2024-09-11 351 161 190 420 46.00
2023-09-11 381 179 202 420 47.40
2022-09-11 381 179 202 420 47.40
2021-09-11 368 179 189 420 45.20
2020-09-11 386 183 203 420 37.00

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