St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary SchoolHollingwood Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bradford.
Summary of the comparison
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School and Hollingwood Academy are primary schools in Bradford.
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Hollingwood Academy scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Hollingwood Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Hollingwood Academy 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 44.0% for St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School and 80.0% for Hollingwood Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Hollingwood Academy (75.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BradfordSt John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School | BradfordHollingwood Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | B73/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 88th of 155 in Bradford | 11th of 155 in Bradford Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 197 | 479 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Bradford, BD6 3DQ | Bradford, BD7 4BE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 44.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 194 | 482 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.5% | 29.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 22.2% | 55.8% | |
| SEN support | 14.9% | 10.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.6% | 8.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.6% Stronger figure | 19.9% | 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.
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School
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