Dawnay Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD5 9LQ
10 reasons to choose Horton Park Primary School
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Horton Park Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bradford and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
Horton Park Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 8 members of Exceed Academies Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Horton Park Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 31 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Horton Park Primary School ranks in the top 1% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 2% of schools.
The Horton Park Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Arabic. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. Accredited Gifted and Talented programme. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages.
Sport at Horton Park Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Horton Park Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.40am to 3.00pm. Breakfast club from 8.00am.
Find another school near Horton Park Primary School
Bradford Grammar Junior School (2.4 miles); Bradford Christian School, Primary & Middle (2.8 miles); Hipperholme Grammar Junior School (4 miles).
Hill Top Church of England Primary School (1.7 miles); Woodlands Church of England Primary School (2.7 miles); Foxhill Primary School (3.4 miles).
Dixons City Academy (1.1 miles); Bradford Girls’ Grammar School (2.5 miles); Feversham College (3 miles).