Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber BD3 7AU · Bradford
#270 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#3066 of 15,697 nationally
About Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy
Thornbury 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 495 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 74.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 270th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 495; capacity filled 78.6%.
There are 149 schools in Bradford; Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy ranks 4th 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%)79%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)18%
- 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%)31.7%
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 Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 495
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 78.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 18%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
889 students · 380 m away
Dixons Marchbank Primary
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students · 915 m away
Co-op Academy Beckfield
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
192 students · 949 m away
Pudsey Bolton Royd Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students · 1.0 km away
Meadow Bank Community School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
286 students · 1.0 km away
Lapage Primary School and Nursery
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
634 students · 1.1 km away
Killinghall Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
706 students · 1.2 km away
Lift Feversham
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
478 students · 1.3 km away
Co-op Academy Penny Oaks
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
188 students · 1.3 km away
Byron Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
641 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Lindley Junior School
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
495 students
Meadowfield Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
495 students
Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
496 students
Hucklow Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
494 students
Spring Cottage Primary School
Hull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
492 students
Manor Wood Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
490 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy a good school?
Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy has a Success Index (England) of 74.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #270 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 Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy ranks #270 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #3066 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy?
Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy had 495 students in 2025.
Is Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.