Our Lady of Victories Catholic School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B71
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Keighley, BD22 6JP
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Merlin Top Primary Academy
Braithwaite Avenue, Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Local ranking21st of 156 primary schools in Bradford
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 7 September 2026
Primary
Phase
315
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 82.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 11.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 82.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 89.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 91.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 82.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Cohort Size
- 44
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 331
- Boys
- 154 (47%)
- Girls
- 177 (53%)
- Capacity
- 315 (105% full)
- SEND
- 23.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 55.0%
- EAL
- 15.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.1%
- SEN Support
- 18.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 28.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,000/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 18.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 57.4%
- Asian Pakistani: 23.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.9%
- White Other: 3.7%
- Asian Indian: 3.4%
- Mixed Other: 2.1%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.9%
57.4%
White British
23.0%
Asian Pakistani
4.9%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Braithwaite Avenue
Keighley, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 139229
- UKPRN
- 10040082
- Establishment No.
- 2014
- Trust
- NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
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