St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

URN: 142951 • Bradford BD6 1SR

Overview

Name
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
URN
142951
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ben Lavin (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01274677705
Website
Visit
Address
St Paul's Avenue, Bradford BD6 1SR

Summary

St Winefride's Catholic Primary School is a mixed voluntary academy located in Bradford, with a current enrolment of 397 pupils and a capacity of 445. The school places a strong emphasis on its Catholic ethos, aiming to foster virtues such as faithfulness, courage, charity, forgiveness, respect, and love among its students. This commitment to character development is central to the school's mission, which seeks to create a supportive and nurturing environment for all children.

The curriculum at St Winefride's is designed to prepare students for life in modern Britain, incorporating fundamental British values into daily learning. The school encourages active participation from pupils through initiatives like the school council and British Value Ambassadors, promoting democracy and individual liberty. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also empowers students to express their opinions and engage with their community.

With a focus on inclusivity, St Winefride's supports a diverse student body, with 21% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school actively promotes a sense of belonging and community, ensuring that every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
445
Pupils
397
Boys
192
Girls
205
FSM %
21.00
Open date
2016-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-04-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 397 192 205 445 21.00
2024-09-11 410 192 218 445 19.90
2023-09-11 436 197 239 445 19.50
2022-09-11 436 197 239 420 19.50
2021-09-11 442 200 242 420 17.40
2020-09-11 450 210 240 420 11.50

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