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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

High Busy Lane, Shipley, BD18 1HD

A Good-rated primary school in Shipley where 88% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

112

Ages

4-11

FSM

35.7%

Capacity

140

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2016

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

94.0%

Writing

100.0%

Maths

94.0%

RWM Combined

88.0%

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About St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Shipley, Bradford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 13 responses), 62% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 88% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 112 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: High Busy Lane, Shipley, BD18 1HD | More schools in Bradford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
Nov 2016 — Good (predecessor: St Anthony's Catholic Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

What is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's Ofsted rating?

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What do parents say about St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 13 responses): 62% of parents would recommend St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy.

What are St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's latest exam results?

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 88% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy located?

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Shipley, Bradford (BD18 1HD).

How many pupils attend St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has around 112 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy with other schools?

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