Burley Oaks Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Langford Lane, Burley-in-Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7EJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Burley Oaks Primary School is a primary school in Ilkley for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 227 schools in Bradford. It ranks 1st of 7 primary schools in Ilkley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in June 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 June 2022, report published 21 September 2022

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

66 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

393 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals7.1%

7.1%, 19.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.1%

3.1%, 18.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.9%

8.9%, 5.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Burley Oaks Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	79% met the expected standard
Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School	0.7 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Askwith Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	94% met the expected standard
Menston Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Ashfield Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: MOORLANDS LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Learmonth
Phone: 01943862642
Website: burleyoaks.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Langford Lane, Burley-in-Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7EJ
Local authority: Bradford
URN: 150002

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.