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Bradford state schools league table 2025

Academies, free schools and local-authority maintained schools. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.

  1. 1
    83
    Thackley Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 465 students
  2. 2
    77
    Barkerend Primary Leadership AcademyBradford · Academy Primary92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 520 students
  3. 3
    76
    Lift FevershamBradford · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 478 students
  4. 4
    75
    Thornbury Primary Leadership AcademyBradford · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 495 students
  5. 5
    74
    Keelham Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
  6. 6
    73
    Blakehill Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 421 students
  7. 7
    72
    Foxhill Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
  8. 8
    72
    Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 457 students
  9. 9
    71
    Sandy Lane Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 326 students
  10. 10
    71
    Copthorne Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 517 students
  11. 11
    71
    Dixons Marchbank PrimaryBradford · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 479 students
  12. 12
    69
    Bankfoot Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
  13. 13
    69
    Beckfoot Heaton PrimaryBradford · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 752 students
  14. 14
    69
    Dixons Kings AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary52.7 Attainment 8 · 818 students
  15. 15
    69
    East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
  16. 16
    68
    Hollingwood AcademyBradford · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 479 students
  17. 17
    66
    St John's CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 469 students
  18. 18
    65
    Feversham Girls' Secondary AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary54.8 Attainment 8 · 796 students
  19. 19
    63
    Marshfield PrimaryBradford · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 442 students
  20. 20
    62
    St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 218 students
  21. 21
    62
    Dixons Trinity AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary51.4 Attainment 8 · 671 students
  22. 22
    62
    Dixons City AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary49.5 Attainment 8 · 892 students
  23. 23
    62
    Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, BradfordBradford · Academy Secondary49.1 Attainment 8 · 598 students
  24. 24
    61
    Lady Royd Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
  25. 25
    60
    Brackenhill Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 444 students
  26. 26
    60
    Rainbow Primary Leadership AcademyBradford · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 329 students
  27. 27
    57
    Lilycroft Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 367 students
  28. 28
    57
    Bowling Park Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 615 students
  29. 29
    55
    Woodlands Church of England Primary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 106 students
  30. 30
    55
    Bronte Girls' AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary48.9 Attainment 8 · 709 students
  31. 31
    55
    Greengates Primary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
  32. 32
    54
    Dixons McMillan AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary47.3 Attainment 8 · 665 students
  33. 33
    54
    Lower Fields Primary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 395 students
  34. 34
    54
    All Saints CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 628 students
  35. 35
    52
    Thorpe PrimaryBradford · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
  36. 36
    51
    Grove House AcademyBradford · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
  37. 37
    51
    Newhall Park Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 409 students
  38. 38
    51
    St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 226 students
  39. 39
    51
    St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
  40. 40
    50
    St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary44.5 Attainment 8 · 1,800 students
  41. 41
    50
    St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
  42. 42
    50
    Wilsden Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 265 students
  43. 43
    49
    Dixons Music PrimaryBradford · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
  44. 44
    49
    Stocks Lane Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
  45. 45
    49
    Trinity Academy BradfordBradford · Academy Secondary43.9 Attainment 8 · 914 students
  46. 46
    48
    Newby Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 442 students
  47. 47
    48
    Byron Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 641 students
  48. 48
    48
    Co-op Academy ParklandBradford · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 186 students
  49. 49
    47
    Killinghall Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 706 students
  50. 50
    47
    Farfield Primary and Nursery SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 384 students
  51. 51
    47
    Idle CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 389 students
  52. 52
    46
    St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
  53. 53
    46
    Co-op Academy BeckfieldBradford · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
  54. 54
    46
    Frizinghall Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 410 students
  55. 55
    45
    Drighlington Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 396 students
  56. 56
    43
    Miriam Lord Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 370 students
  57. 57
    43
    Low Moor CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 395 students
  58. 58
    43
    Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 382 students
  59. 59
    43
    Immanuel CollegeBradford · Academy Secondary41.9 Attainment 8 · 1,732 students
  60. 60
    42
    Wellington Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 473 students
  61. 61
    42
    Titus Salt SchoolBradford · Local authority Secondary40.9 Attainment 8 · 1,462 students
  62. 62
    42
    Dixons Manningham AcademyBradford · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 368 students
  63. 63
    42
    Atlas Community Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 186 students
  64. 64
    41
    Cullingworth Village Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
  65. 65
    41
    Carlton BollingBradford · Academy Secondary44.4 Attainment 8 · 1,633 students
  66. 66
    41
    Farnham AcademyBradford · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 441 students
  67. 67
    39
    St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 218 students
  68. 68
    37
    Bradford Girls' Grammar SchoolBradford · Academy Secondary44.8 Attainment 8 · 667 students
  69. 69
    37
    St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 117 students
  70. 70
    37
    Appleton AcademyBradford · Academy All-through35.1 Attainment 8 · 1,207 students
  71. 71
    34
    Wibsey Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 659 students
  72. 72
    33
    Shibden Head Primary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 401 students
  73. 73
    33
    Horton Grange Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 682 students
  74. 74
    31
    Dixons Allerton AcademyBradford · Academy All-through41.7 Attainment 8 · 1,775 students
  75. 75
    31
    Home Farm Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 456 students
  76. 76
    30
    Belle Vue Girls' AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary43.2 Attainment 8 · 910 students
  77. 77
    30
    Margaret McMillan Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 553 students
  78. 78
    30
    St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
  79. 79
    30
    Swain House Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 498 students
  80. 80
    29
    Clayton Village AcademyBradford · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
  81. 81
    29
    St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
  82. 82
    29
    Beckfoot ThorntonBradford · Academy Secondary40.2 Attainment 8 · 1,243 students
  83. 83
    29
    Horton Park Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 422 students
  84. 84
    28
    Lapage Primary School and NurseryBradford · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 634 students
  85. 85
    28
    Westbourne Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 381 students
  86. 86
    28
    Valley AcademyBradford · Academy Secondary38.7 Attainment 8 · 356 students
  87. 87
    28
    Holybrook Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 256 students
  88. 88
    28
    St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary SchoolBradford · Academy Primary44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 197 students
  89. 89
    28
    St Matthew's CofE Primary School and NurseryBradford · Academy Primary– · 338 students
  90. 90
    27
    Poplars Farm Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 457 students
  91. 91
    26
    Woodside AcademyBradford · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 362 students
  92. 92
    26
    Russell Hall Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
  93. 93
    26
    Iqra Primary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 616 students
  94. 94
    25
    Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and NurseryBradford · Academy Primary42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 426 students
  95. 95
    25
    St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 460 students
  96. 96
    24
    St Oswald's Church of England Primary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
  97. 97
    23
    Parkside SchoolBradford · Academy Secondary36.7 Attainment 8 · 1,061 students
  98. 98
    23
    St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 388 students
  99. 99
    22
    St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyBradford · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 190 students
  100. 100
    21
    Hill Top CofE Primary SchoolBradford · Local authority Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students

Thackley Primary School in Bradford leads the 2025 list of state schools in Bradford with a Success Index (England) of 82.6. Of the 100 schools shown, 70 are academy, 30 are local authority.

For the full picture see the wider Yorkshire and the Humber state schools league table, every school on the Bradford page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best state school in Bradford?

Thackley Primary School in Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks first among state schools in Bradford with a Success Index (England) of 82.6 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 465).

How are state schools in Bradford ranked?

Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.