Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery, Bingley

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and an open day on Tuesday 5 January 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery reached the expected standard in reading and 71% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 73% in Bradford and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 82% in reading and 82% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 16 families put Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery as their first choice and 76 named it as one of their preferences, for 16 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (0.2 miles, 84% reading, 91% maths); Trinity All Saints CofE VA Primary School (0.3 miles, 81% reading, 81% maths); Myrtle Park Primary (0.4 miles, Requires improvement, 75% reading, 75% maths); and Eldwick Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 87% reading, 88% maths).

Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery is one of 10 schools run by Beckfoot Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 64% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

9.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (75%), Asian (8%) and Mixed (6%).

In 2026, 23 pupils (12.4%) received SEN support and 3 (1.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

The nearest railway station is Bingley Rail Station, about 350 metres away (roughly a 4-minute walk).

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Priestthorpe School (opposite), 50 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 88 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Bradford (404).

In 2024/25, Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery issued 6 suspensions, 3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery are Beckfoot School (0.6 miles), Bingley Grammar School (0.7 miles) and Dixons Cottingley Academy (1.5 miles).