Shipley CofE Primary School
Shipley · Bradford
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About Shipley CofE Primary School
Shipley CofE Primary School is a primary academy in Shipley, Bradford. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 21 member schools: 16 primary schools, 5 secondary schools. Local authorities: Bradford. Regions: Yorkshire and the Humber. — from the BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST public record.
Shipley CofE Primary School is a primary academy in Shipley, Bradford, part of BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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- Official name
- Shipley CofE Primary School
- Address
- Otley Road
- Postcode
- BD18 2PT
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shipley
- URN (official identifier)
- 146536
- Establishment number
- 2053
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Number of pupils
- 213
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 210
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Headteacher
- Mr Michael Spink
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 14 Sep 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.shipleyceprimary.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01274583900
- Date opened
- 1 Nov 2018
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Shipley CofE Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Bradford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 213 | 96,795 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 25.8% | 32.8% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 14.1% | 15.2% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 9.9% | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 20.7% | 34.5% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for Shipley CofE Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 18 Oct 2022
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportInspected as Shipley CofE Primary School (URN 107341)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category of concern
- SM
- Outcomes for pupils
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Inadequate
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Inadequate
Report published 5 Jul 2017
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Shipley CofE Primary School (URN 107341)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 15 Apr 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Shipley CofE Primary School (URN 107341)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 9 Nov 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Shipley CofE Primary School (URN 107341)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 28 Feb 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Shipley CofE Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Bradford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 6.8% | 5.8% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 20.8% | 16.7% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Shipley CofE Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £80,600 for 52 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Bradford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 27.7% | 34.8% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £429 | £467 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Shipley CofE Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 187 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Bradford average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,506,000 £8,075 per pupil | £7,139 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £1,429,000 £7,662 per pupil | £6,688 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £634,000 £3,399 per pupil · 44.4% | £3,155 · 47.2% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £176,000 £944 per pupil · 12.3% | £1,460 · 21.8% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £206,000 £1,105 per pupil · 14.4% | £168 · 2.5% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £201,000 £1,078 per pupil · 14.1% | £161 · 2.4% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £77,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £16,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £6,866 per pupil, supply and agency £835 per pupil — spending up £796 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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