St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

URN: 147982 • Shipley BD18 1HD

Overview

Name
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
URN
147982
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
n/a
Ranking score
38.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ashley Wilkinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01274592738
Website
Visit
Address
High Busy Lane, Shipley BD18 1HD

Summary

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School is a mixed academy located in Shipley, Bradford, with a current enrolment of 112 pupils and a capacity of 140. The school operates under the ethos of Catholic values, emphasizing the importance of nurturing each child's spiritual, academic, social, and emotional development. The mission of the school is to educate in the spirit of Gospel values, fostering a community where virtues such as gentleness, forgiveness, and honesty are central to daily life.

The school prides itself on being inclusive and supportive, with a strong commitment to working in partnership with families, the local parish, and the wider community. St Anthony's aims to provide a safe and secure environment where children are encouraged to be creative, resilient, and strive for personal improvement. The dedicated staff focus on delivering high-quality teaching to ensure successful lifelong learning for all students.

Parents can find further information about the school's policies, curriculum, and community activities on the official website. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School is dedicated to celebrating the achievements of its pupils and fostering a positive school culture.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
140
Pupils
112
Boys
57
Girls
55
FSM %
35.70
Open date
2020-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 112 57 55 140 35.70
2024-09-11 110 56 54 140 31.80
2023-09-11 125 62 63 140 26.40
2022-09-11 125 62 63 140 26.40
2021-09-11 123 63 60 140 16.30
2020-09-11 140

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