Harden Primary School, Bingley

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.1km)Possible (~1.5km)Unlikely (~2.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Leanne Ruddock
Pupils:212 / 214 capacity
LA:Bradford
Phone:01535273847
Address:Long Lane, Harden, Bingley, BD16 1LJ
Trust:EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2013

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:140076
UKPRN:10042507
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Shipley
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

10.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

77 responses
Would recommend100%
Child is happy100%
Well taught100%
Good progress97%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved99%
Bullying dealt with14%
Kept informed97%
Handles concerns75%
Wider development99%

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

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-1ppMaths-1ppWriting+2pp

Reading has remained stable at around 96%. Maths has remained stable at around 93%. Writing has remained stable at around 89%.

Class Sizes

30.4

Avg class size

30.0

Infant (KS1)

30.8

KS2

7

Total classes

4 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Long Lane Gatesway
32m · 1 min walk
War Memorial (at)
61m · 1 min walk
Wilsden Rd Wilsden Old Road
191m · 3 min walk
Long Lane South Walk (stop)
269m · 4 min walk
Long Lane Spring Farm Ln
280m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

212 pupils

214 capacity

2 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Bingley

Low pressure
New homes approved:323
Projected new pupils:81

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bingley

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(106)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

2.9345%

Overall absence

4.37158%

Persistent absence

183

Enrolments

Authorised2.23709%
Unauthorised0.69741%
Persistent (10%+)4.37158%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.04299%
18/19
1.52328%
20/21
3.81235%
21/22
3.37008%
22/23
2.97292%
23/24
2.9345%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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