Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber BD3 0QT · Bradford
#233 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2670 of 15,697 nationally
About Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy is a academy primary located in Bradford, in the Bradford local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 520 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 233rd of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 520; capacity filled 82.5%.
There are 149 schools in Bradford; Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy ranks 2nd of 144 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)92%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)15%
- 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%)40.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 520
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 82.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 92%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 15%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Byron Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
641 students · 431 m away
Carlton Bolling
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,633 students · 506 m away
Lift Feversham
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
478 students · 652 m away
Co-op Academy Penny Oaks
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
188 students · 783 m away
Lapage Primary School and Nursery
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
634 students · 801 m away
Killinghall Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
706 students · 962 m away
Dixons Marchbank Primary
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students · 964 m away
Westminster Church of England Primary Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 1.0 km away
Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
796 students · 1.1 km away
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
529 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Green Lane Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
518 students
Warley Road Primary Academy
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518 students
Copthorne Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
517 students
Birley Primary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
525 students
Greenhill Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
526 students
Welholme Academy
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528 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy a good school?
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy has a Success Index (England) of 76.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #233 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy ranks #233 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2670 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy?
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy had 520 students in 2025.
Is Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.