Myrtle Park Primary, Bingley
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Myrtle Park Primary excels at helping all pupils succeed, with particularly strong results in English and reading. The school creates a safe, supportive environment where behaviour is good and pupils develop strong social skills. Teachers have high expectations and plan lessons well, supported by effective teaching assistants who help pupils with different needs.
Key Strengths
- Pupils make good progress with above average attainment at the end of Key Stage 2, particularly strong in English and reading
- Teaching is mostly good with some outstanding lessons and effective use of teaching assistants
- Pupils' behaviour is good with consistent politeness, confidence and strong social skills
- Attendance is better than the national average and has improved each year
- Strong support for pupils with special educational needs and those eligible for pupil premium
Areas for Improvement
- Not enough teaching is outstanding to drive progress even more rapidly
- Pupils do not always respond to marking and feedback to improve their work
- Pupils need more opportunities to develop independence and manage their own learning
- Limited opportunities to apply and develop mathematics skills across other subjects of the curriculum
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - the school ensures all children are kept safe inside and outside, with no exclusions in the last three years and good inclusion practices for all pupils.
Extracurricular Activities
Trip to find Pete the pirate, extended homework tasks
Myrtle Park Primary is a good school where pupils make good progress and leave Key Stage 2 with well above average attainment in English and above average in mathematics. The school has improved since the last inspection through better teaching and more accurate tracking of pupil progress.
At a Glance
12.2%
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 81% to 75%. Maths has declined from 84% to 75%. Writing has declined from 74% to 64%.
Class Sizes
27.6
Avg class size
29.0
Infant (KS1)
29.0
KS2
8
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
89%
Available places
216 pupils
244 capacity
28 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Bingley
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bingley
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)
Inspection History(107)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
3.74353%
Overall absence
6.74157%
Persistent absence
178
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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