Cavendish Primary School
URN: 149583 • Bradford BD2 2DU
Overview
- Name
- Cavendish Primary School
- URN
- 149583
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 35.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jonathan Nixon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01274772175
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hall Road, Bradford BD2 2DU
Summary
Cavendish Primary School is a mixed academy located in Bradford, serving a diverse community on the outskirts of Eccleshill village. With a current enrolment of 447 pupils, the school prides itself on fostering a caring and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and respected. The dedicated staff are committed to a child-centred ethos, ensuring that both academic and personal development are prioritised.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that adheres to the National Curriculum (2014) while also incorporating creative and engaging learning experiences. Emphasis is placed on developing essential skills in literacy and numeracy, with structured programmes like 'Read Write Inc' for early readers. The curriculum is designed to promote the spiritual, moral, and cultural growth of pupils, preparing them for future challenges and encouraging them to be responsible citizens.
Cavendish Primary actively encourages parental engagement and community involvement, recognising the importance of strong relationships in supporting children's education. The school also provides a flexible nursery provision for children aged 3 and 4, ensuring that young learners receive a positive start to their educational journey.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that adheres to the National Curriculum (2014) while also incorporating creative and engaging learning experiences. Emphasis is placed on developing essential skills in literacy and numeracy, with structured programmes like 'Read Write Inc' for early readers. The curriculum is designed to promote the spiritual, moral, and cultural growth of pupils, preparing them for future challenges and encouraging them to be responsible citizens.
Cavendish Primary actively encourages parental engagement and community involvement, recognising the importance of strong relationships in supporting children's education. The school also provides a flexible nursery provision for children aged 3 and 4, ensuring that young learners receive a positive start to their educational journey.
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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
- EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 447
- Boys
- 220
- Girls
- 227
- FSM %
- 49.60
- Open date
- 2023-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 447 | 220 | 227 | 420 | 49.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 458 | 236 | 222 | 420 | 46.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 420 |
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