Laycock Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Laycock Lane, Laycock, Keighley, BD22 0PPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Laycock Academy is a primary school in Keighley for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 227 schools in Bradford. It ranks 22nd of 32 primary schools in Keighley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 June 2014, report published 16 July 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

11 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score98

98, 8 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

79 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals49.4%

49.4%, 22.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.3%

6.3%, 15.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.4%

11.4%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.8%

3.8%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Laycock Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Merlin Top Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	82% met the expected standard
Beckfoot Nessfield	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	51% met the expected standard
Our Lady of Victories Catholic School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	40% met the expected standard
Victoria Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Alex Summerscales
Phone: 01535605916
Website: laycockprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Laycock Lane, Laycock, Keighley, BD22 0PP
Local authority: Bradford
URN: 144861

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.