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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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