Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy, Bradford

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Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy

Hendford Drive, Pollard Park, Bradford, BD3 0QT

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Bradford where 92% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

553

Ages

3-11

FSM

35.2%

Capacity

630

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2019

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

93.0%

Writing

93.0%

Maths

93.0%

RWM Combined

92.0%

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About Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy

Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy is a primary school in Bradford, Bradford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 66 responses), 99% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 92% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 553 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Hendford Drive, Bradford, BD3 0QT | More schools in Bradford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2025 — Standards maintained
May 2019 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy

What is Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy's Ofsted rating?

Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 66 responses): 99% of parents would recommend Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy.

What are Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy's latest exam results?

Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy: KS2 2024/25: 92% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy located?

Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy is a primary school in Bradford, Bradford (BD3 0QT).

How many pupils attend Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy?

Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy has around 553 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy with other schools?

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