Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
URN: 142836 • Bradford BD3 0QT
Overview
- Name
- Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
- URN
- 142836
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ann Winter (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01274773003
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hendford Drive, Bradford BD3 0QT
Summary
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy, located in Bradford, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 553 pupils and a capacity of 630. As part of the Star Academies network, the school is committed to providing a high-quality education, focusing on academic excellence and character development. The academy prides itself on fostering a positive learning environment where every child's educational journey is valued.
The curriculum at Barkerend emphasizes language development and effective communication, aiming to equip pupils with essential skills for lifelong learning. The school encourages participation in community, cultural, and sporting activities, promoting well-rounded individuals who can contribute positively to society. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (35.20%), the academy is dedicated to supporting all students in achieving their full potential.
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy has been recognized for its outstanding standards, maintaining an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all areas. The school actively engages with families and the local community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and personal development. For more information, visit their website at [barkerendprimary.com](https://www.barkerendprimary.com/).
The curriculum at Barkerend emphasizes language development and effective communication, aiming to equip pupils with essential skills for lifelong learning. The school encourages participation in community, cultural, and sporting activities, promoting well-rounded individuals who can contribute positively to society. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (35.20%), the academy is dedicated to supporting all students in achieving their full potential.
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy has been recognized for its outstanding standards, maintaining an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all areas. The school actively engages with families and the local community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and personal development. For more information, visit their website at [barkerendprimary.com](https://www.barkerendprimary.com/).
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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)
- Copthorne Primary School (71.6)
Key details
- LA
- Bradford
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 553
- Boys
- 272
- Girls
- 281
- FSM %
- 35.20
- Open date
- 2016-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-05-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 553 | 272 | 281 | 630 | 35.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 564 | 262 | 302 | 630 | 35.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 583 | 276 | 307 | 630 | 34.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 583 | 276 | 307 | 630 | 34.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 544 | 252 | 292 | 630 | 32.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 531 | 251 | 280 | 630 | 30.20 |
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