Atlas Community Primary School, Bradford
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Atlas Community Primary School excels at creating an inclusive, welcoming environment where all pupils thrive. Reading is taught exceptionally well with pupils making rapid progress, and the whole curriculum is carefully designed to build deep knowledge over time. The school places personal development at its heart, helping pupils understand equality, different cultures and faiths, and their responsibilities to the wider community.
Key Strengths
- Excellent teaching of reading with highly skilled staff - almost all pupils make excellent progress
- Ambitious and well-designed curriculum that flows from Nursery to Year 6, with pupils building knowledge over time
- Exemplary pupil behaviour and attitudes, with rare bullying and calm purposefulness throughout the school
- Outstanding early years provision with meticulous curriculum design and exceptional preparation for Key Stage 1
- Strong personal development woven through the curriculum, preparing pupils exceptionally well for life in diverse Britain
Areas for Improvement
- Mathematics taught through the wider curriculum is not as clearly designed as discrete lessons, meaning pupils' knowledge in these areas is not as secure
- Targets in individual plans for pupils with SEND are not always precisely matched to their needs, so support in lessons does not always match planned provision
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with leaders creating an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.
Extracurricular Activities
Clubs, breakfast club, visits, visitors, enrichment activities, community projects (food bank support, tree planting in local park)
Atlas Community Primary School is a warm and nurturing place where pupils and staff take great pride in their learning. The school has made significant improvements since the last inspection and now provides a good quality education with outstanding behaviour, attitudes, and early years provision.
At a Glance
33.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 80% to 72%. Maths has declined from 72% to 66%. Writing has declined from 72% to 62%.
Class Sizes
24.0
Avg class size
22.0
Infant (KS1)
27.5
KS2
8
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
78%
Available places
186 pupils
240 capacity
54 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Bradford
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bradford
Admissions Demand - Bradford
Places available
7,695
Applications
6,195
Got 1st preference
95.3%
Got preferred school
99.0%
Primary admissions across Bradford (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.93759%
Overall absence
10.36585%
Persistent absence
164
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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