Myrtle Park PrimaryBeckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bingley.

Summary of the comparison

Myrtle Park Primary and Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery are primary schools in Bingley.

  • Myrtle Park Primary scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery is ahead on our composite score.

  • Myrtle Park Primary was judged Requires improvement and Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery 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 57.0% for Myrtle Park Primary and 68.0% for Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Myrtle Park Primary (52.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery (72.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Myrtle Park Primary versus Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BingleyMyrtle Park PrimaryBingleyBeckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD42/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking129th of 156 in Bradford 53rd of 156 in Bradford Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll221 198
Capacity244 230
LocationBingley, BD16 1HB Bingley, BD16 4JS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% 68.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census221 198
Free school meals (ever 6)13.4% 21.1%
English as an additional language7.7% 10.1%
SEN support11.8% 13.6%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 0.5%
Attendance
Overall absence3.7% Stronger figure4.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence6.7% 4.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Myrtle Park Primary

Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery

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