Lilycroft Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Lilycroft Road, Manningham, Bradford, BD9 5ADOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Lilycroft Primary School is a primary school in Bradford for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 227 schools in Bradford. It ranks 28th of 106 primary schools in Bradford. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 November 2024, report published 1 December 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

57 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

367 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals38.7%

38.7%, 12.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language70.3%

70.3%, 48.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.6%

19.6%, 4.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6%

6%, the same as the England average.

Schools near Lilycroft Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Miriam Lord Primary School	0.2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	65% met the expected standard
Westbourne Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Carlton Mills	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard
St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
St Philip's CofE Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE PRIESTLEY ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Leah Florence
Phone: 01274543357
Website: lilycroftprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Lilycroft Road, Manningham, Bradford, BD9 5AD
Local authority: Bradford
URN: 143572

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.