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Stanbury Village School, Keighley

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 3–11

Stanbury Village School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Keighley. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 15th-highest of the 32 schools in Keighley with published results, and 7,353rd of 14,452 across England. It was 92% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2023)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Bradford (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Stanbury Village School in detail

Stanbury Village School in its own words

In its own words: "Welcome to Stanbury Village School, where we are dedicated to "Unlocking Potential, Nurturing Excellence." Our school is a vibrant primary school catering to children aged 3 to 11 years. With a commitment to fostering strong relationships and a sense of community, we believe that friendship and collaboration are at the heart of our ethos."

The school runs after-school care.

Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Stanbury Village School reached the expected standard in reading and 67% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 73% in Bradford and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 79% in reading and 57% in maths in 2024.

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

Getting a place at Stanbury Village School

For September 2026 entry, 9 families put Stanbury Village School as their first choice and 36 named it as one of their preferences, for 11 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Stanbury Village School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Stanbury Village School are Oldfield Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 50% reading, 33% maths); Haworth Primary School (1.5 miles, Good, 81% reading, 81% maths); Oxenhope CofE Primary School (1.9 miles, Good, 93% reading, 78% maths); and Oakworth Primary School (2 miles, Good, 61% reading, 54% maths).

Stanbury Village School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Oldfield Primary SchoolHaworth Primary SchoolOxenhope CofE Primary SchoolOakworth Primary School

Who goes there

5.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 2.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 6 pupils (5.7%) received SEN support and 3 (2.9%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

Staffing

Stanbury Village School had 8 teachers in 2026, one for every 12 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Haworth (Keighley & Worth Valley Railway), about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Stanbury Village School, 50 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 2 crimes within a mile of the school, most often burglary and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Bradford (404).

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Stanbury Village School issued 2 suspensions, 1.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

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; DfE school workforce census; 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 GIAS
Head:Mr Andrew Robinson
Pupils:105
LA:Bradford
Phone:01535642270
Address:Main Street, Stanbury, Keighley, BD22 0HA
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 18 October 2023View full report
URN:107268
UKPRN:10075654
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Keighley and Ilkley
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2023 inspection.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

5.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+8ppMaths+10ppWriting-6pp

Reading has improved from 79% to 87% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 57% to 67% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 79% to 73% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

21.0

Avg class size

5

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Stanbury Village School
52m · 1 min walk
Stanbury Main Street
97m · 2 min walk
Staunch Farm (opp)
153m · 2 min walk
Hob Hill
232m · 4 min walk
Hob Ln Back Lane
242m · 4 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 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.

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Your chances of a place at Stanbury Village School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

92%

Near capacity

97 pupils

105 places

8 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Keighley

Low pressure
New homes approved:993
Projected new pupils:248

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Keighley

Across Bradford council

Low demand council-wide0.84 applications per place

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

Inspection History(7)

18 October 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
9 May 2018
8 April 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

6

SEN Support

3

EHC Plans

8.6%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication3
Moderate Learning Difficulty2
Social, Emotional & Mental Health2
Physical Disability1
Autistic Spectrum Disorder1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
97.1%
Asian
1.0%
Mixed
1.9%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals5.7%
English as Additional Language2.9%

105

Total Pupils

50

Boys

55

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

8

Teachers

13.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£53,998

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,180

Per pupil

£659k

Total funding

£9k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£14,265
Lump sum£145,052

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.9%

Overall absence

11.0%

Persistent absence

82

Enrolments

Authorised4.1%
Unauthorised0.7%
Persistent (10%+)11.0%
Severe (50%+)1.2%

Absence trend

4.0%
18/19
4.4%
20/21
6.9%
21/22
5.7%
22/23
5.1%
23/24
4.9%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Questions parents ask about Stanbury Village School

What are SATs results like at Stanbury Village School?

Of the pupils at Stanbury Village School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 87% reached the expected standard in reading and 67% did so in maths.

What is Stanbury Village School's Ofsted rating?

Stanbury Village School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2023.

What is the catchment area for Stanbury Village School?

No fixed boundary. When Stanbury Village 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 Stanbury Village School?

Stanbury Village School was not full in 2025: it ran at 92% of its 105 places.

How big are the classes at Stanbury Village School?

Classes at Stanbury Village School average 21 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Stanbury Village School?

Stanbury Village School has around 105 pupils on roll. 6% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Stanbury Village School?

4.9% of sessions were missed at Stanbury Village School in 2024/25. 11% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Stanbury Village School?

Apply through Bradford's coordinated admissions process, naming Stanbury Village 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 Stanbury Village School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 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 Stanbury Village School?

Stanbury Village School is at Main Street, Stanbury, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD22 0HA.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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