Blakehill Primary SchoolThorpe Primary
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bradford.
Summary of the comparison
Blakehill Primary School and Thorpe Primary are primary schools in Bradford.
Blakehill Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Thorpe Primary scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Blakehill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Blakehill Primary School was judged Good and Thorpe Primary was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Blakehill Primary School and 71.0% for Thorpe Primary.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Blakehill Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Thorpe Primary (41.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BradfordBlakehill Primary School | BradfordThorpe Primary | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 72nd of 156 in Bradford Stronger figure | 78th of 156 in Bradford | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 415 | 196 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 206 | |
| Location | Bradford, BD10 8QN | Bradford, BD10 9PY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 71.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 415 | 196 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.7% | 43.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.0% | 5.6% | |
| SEN support | 12.5% | 14.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.3% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.1% Stronger figure | 19.8% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Blakehill Primary School
Thorpe Primary
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