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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Gaythorne Road, West Bowling, Bradford, BD5 7HU

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2022

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52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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St Stephen's CofE Primary School, Bradford

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

66.0%

Maths

60.0%

RWM Combined

52.0%

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0.6 km away · Academy converter

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Bankfoot Primary School

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About St Stephen's CofE Primary School

St Stephen's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bradford, Bradford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 462 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Gaythorne Road, Bradford, BD5 7HU | More schools in Bradford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Stephen's CofE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2022 — Good
Feb 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Stephen's CofE Primary School

What is St Stephen's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Stephen's CofE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are St Stephen's CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

St Stephen's CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Stephen's CofE Primary School located?

St Stephen's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bradford, Bradford (BD5 7HU).

How many pupils attend St Stephen's CofE Primary School?

St Stephen's CofE Primary School has around 462 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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