St John's CofE Primary School
URN: 145220 • Bradford BD4 6JF
Overview
- Name
- St John's CofE Primary School
- URN
- 145220
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 71.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Knight (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01274681959
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dawson Lane, Bradford BD4 6JF
Summary
      St John's CofE Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Bradford, serving a diverse community with a current enrolment of 466 pupils, against a capacity of 492. The school is committed to providing high-quality education grounded in Christian values, including endurance, wisdom, compassion, and interior posture. This ethos shapes the learning environment, ensuring that each child is known, valued, and supported in their educational journey.
The school prides itself on its inclusive approach, working closely with families to empower them in supporting their children’s learning both in and out of school. St John's offers a curriculum designed to challenge and engage students, fostering a love for learning while nurturing their individual strengths and interests. The school community emphasizes the importance of character development and emotional well-being, reflecting its Christian belief that every child is made in the image of God.
With a strong focus on pastoral care, St John's aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where children feel safe and happy. The school’s commitment to its values and community is evident in the positive feedback from parents, highlighting the supportive environment and the dedication of the staff.
      The school prides itself on its inclusive approach, working closely with families to empower them in supporting their children’s learning both in and out of school. St John's offers a curriculum designed to challenge and engage students, fostering a love for learning while nurturing their individual strengths and interests. The school community emphasizes the importance of character development and emotional well-being, reflecting its Christian belief that every child is made in the image of God.
With a strong focus on pastoral care, St John's aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where children feel safe and happy. The school’s commitment to its values and community is evident in the positive feedback from parents, highlighting the supportive environment and the dedication of the staff.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- BDAT (governance)
- Governance (governance)
- Medicine Consent (sen)
- SEND Jargon Buster (sen)
- SEND Parent & Carer Booklet (sen)
- SEND Annual Report (sen)
- SEND Code of Practice (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
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)
- Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy (72.1)
Key details
- LA
- Bradford
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 492
- Pupils
- 466
- Boys
- 245
- Girls
- 221
- FSM %
- 34.70
- Open date
- 2017-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 466 | 245 | 221 | 492 | 34.70 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 447 | 237 | 210 | 492 | 26.70 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 457 | 242 | 215 | 492 | 24.60 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 457 | 242 | 215 | 492 | 24.60 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 468 | 241 | 227 | 492 | 24.30 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 479 | 249 | 230 | 492 | 22.40 | 
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