Foxhill Primary School, Bradford

Good
Primary
Foundation school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~706m)Possible (~1.0km)Unlikely (~1.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Sarah Thomason
Pupils:231 / 210 capacity
LA:Bradford
Phone:01274882426
Address:Brighouse and Denholme Road, Queensbury, Bradford, BD13 1LN
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 1 year ago
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Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 20 May 2025View full report
URN:107432
UKPRN:10077526
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bradford South
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Foxhill Primary School continues to perform well and has sustained its good standards since the last full inspection. The school demonstrates consistent attainment and progress across all core subjects and different groups of pupils.

Key Strengths

  • School maintains good performance standards
  • Attainment and progress across core subjects remain sound
  • Attendance levels are satisfactory

Foxhill Primary School was judged as 'good' in its November 2010 inspection. An interim assessment in April 2014 confirmed the school's performance has been sustained.

At a Glance

10.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

55 responses
Would recommend91%
Child is happy95%
Well taught93%
Good progress87%
Feels safe95%
Well behaved96%
Bullying dealt with20%
Kept informed91%
Handles concerns58%
Wider development91%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+28ppMaths+35ppWriting+4pp

Reading has improved from 59% to 87%. Maths has improved from 55% to 90%. Writing has improved from 76% to 80%.

Class Sizes

28.9

Avg class size

30.3

Infant (KS1)

29.3

KS2

7

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Brighouse & Denholme Road Fleet Ln
67m · 1 min walk
New Park Road Foxhill Grove (stop)
384m · 6 min walk
Mountain Mill Lane (SE bound)
394m · 6 min walk
New Park Rd Ashbourne Cresc (opp)
567m · 9 min walk
Brighouse & Denholme Road Old Guy Rd (adj)
680m · 11 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

110%

Over capacity

231 pupils

210 capacity

21 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Bradford

Low pressure
New homes approved:9,205
Projected new pupils:2,301

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bradford

Admissions Demand - Bradford

Low demand0.81x oversubscription

Places available

7,695

Applications

6,195

Got 1st preference

95.3%

Got preferred school

99.0%

Primary admissions across Bradford (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

20 May 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
26 February 2020
29 June 2016

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.96079%

Overall absence

7.77778%

Persistent absence

180

Enrolments

Authorised3.26575%
Unauthorised0.69503%
Persistent (10%+)7.77778%
Severe (50%+)0.55556%

Absence trend

2.89593%
18/19
2.41539%
20/21
4.71097%
21/22
3.79444%
22/23
4.34658%
23/24
3.96079%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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