Meadow Bank Community School

Primary Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Fearnville Drive
Bradford, West Yorkshire BD4 8DX

School Profile

Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Religious ethos
None
Admissions policy
Capacity
420
Pupils
331 (Boys: 173, Girls: 158)
Free School Meals
51%
Capacity utilisation
79% (331 / 420)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
May 2024
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
150872
LAESTAB
3802070
UKPRN
10095431
Establishment No.
2070
Ofsted phase
Primary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 22 May 2023
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Inadequate
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
348
Age range
3–11
Admissions
Unknown
Religious character
None
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
Northern Star Academies Trust
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    22 May 2023
    Type: Academy First Section 5
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Good
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: Inadequate
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (22 May 2023)