Marshfield Primary

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Outstanding

Thornton Lane, Little Horton, Bradford, BD5 9DSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Marshfield Primary is a primary school in Bradford for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 227 schools in Bradford. It ranks 4th of 106 primary schools in Bradford. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 March 2025, report published 31 March 2025

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

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

60 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 maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

442 pupils on roll, with places for 428

Eligible for free school meals25.1%

25.1%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language61.5%

61.5%, 39.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.9%

12.9%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.4%

1.4%, 4.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Marshfield Primary

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bankfoot Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	83% met the expected standard
Crystal Gardens Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Newby Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Horton Park Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
St Stephen's CofE Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: CARLTON ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Zara Kearns
Phone: 01274573295
Website: marshfield-primary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Thornton Lane, Little Horton, Bradford, BD5 9DS
Local authority: Bradford
URN: 148268

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.