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
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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/).

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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