Eastburn Primary School, Keighley
Eastburn Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Keighley, part of Moorlands Learning Trust. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 2nd-highest of the 32 schools in Keighley with published results, and 2,629th of 14,452 across England. It was 98% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Bradford (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Eastburn Primary School in detail
Eastburn Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "At Eastburn, we strive to equip every single child with the knowledge, skills and understanding that they need to make a positive difference not only to their own lives, but also to the lives of others. We aim for every pupil at our school to receive an exceptional education and achieve their very best."
The school runs after-school care.
Coming up: an open day on Thursday 5 November 2026 at 1.30pm and an open evening on Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 4pm. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
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Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Eastburn Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 73% in Bradford and 77% and 75% across England.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Eastburn Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 18 families put Eastburn Primary School as their first choice and 51 named it as one of their preferences, for 18 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Eastburn Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Eastburn Primary School are Sutton CofE Primary and Nursery School (0.8 miles, 81% reading, 69% maths); Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 75% reading, 56% maths); Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 55% reading, 70% maths); and Glusburn Community Primary School (1 mile, Good, 77% reading, 75% maths).
Eastburn Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.
Sutton CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolSutton-in-Craven Community Primary SchoolKildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolGlusburn Community Primary School
The trust
Eastburn Primary School is one of 10 schools run by Moorlands Learning Trust, an academy trust.
Who goes there
13.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Steeton & Silsden Rail Station, about 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sutton Lane End (at), 140 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 68 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drug offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Bradford (404).
Suspensions and exclusions
Eastburn Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Eastburn Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in April 2024. Before that, as Eastburn Junior and Infant School (URN 107274), it was rated Requires Improvement in April 2022.
At a Glance
13.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
2024/25 academic year
Class Sizes
28.4
Avg class size
27.3
Infant (KS1)
29.3
KS2
7
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Eastburn Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Eastburn Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Eastburn Primary School is in Bradford; for families living there:
- Bradford's school travel policy: Home to school travel and transport policy for children of compulsory school age
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 9
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 4
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 3 serious and 5 slight.
4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.
3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Bradford is 30 (the median across 233 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Eastburn Primary School
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- The straight-line distance from your home to Eastburn Primary School.
- Bradford publishes last distance offered figures, but none for Eastburn Primary School that we hold, so the report covers demand, alternatives and dates.
- Applications, first choices and offers at Eastburn Primary School for 2025 and 2026 entry.
- How many families in Bradford got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
- The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
- Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
98%
Near capacity
205 pupils
210 places
5 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Keighley
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Keighley
Across Bradford council
Places available
7,475
Applications
6,301
Got 1st preference
92.3%
Got preferred school
98.6%
All primary applications across Bradford council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
35
SEN Support
9
EHC Plans
22.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
199
Total Pupils
100
Boys
99
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
12
Teachers
16.6:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£49,742
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,128
Per pupil
£1159k
Total funding
£36k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.6%
Overall absence
9.4%
Persistent absence
180
Enrolments
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Eastburn Primary School
Questions parents ask about Eastburn Primary School
What are SATs results like at Eastburn Primary School?
Of the pupils at Eastburn Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 87% reached the expected standard in reading and 87% did so in maths.
What is Eastburn Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Eastburn Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in April 2024. Before that, as Eastburn Junior and Infant School (URN 107274), it was rated Requires Improvement in April 2022.
What is the catchment area for Eastburn Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Eastburn Primary School is oversubscribed, Bradford allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Eastburn Primary School?
Eastburn Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 98% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Eastburn Primary School?
Classes at Eastburn Primary School average 28.4 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Eastburn Primary School?
Eastburn Primary School has around 199 pupils on roll. 13% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Eastburn Primary School?
4.6% of sessions were missed at Eastburn Primary School in 2024/25. 9.4% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Eastburn Primary School?
Apply through Bradford's coordinated admissions process, naming Eastburn Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Eastburn Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 3 serious and 5 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Bradford is 30 (the median across 233 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Eastburn Primary School?
Eastburn Primary School is at Green Close, Eastburn, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 8UX.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)