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High Park School

Thorn Lane, Heaton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 6RY

Special / SEND
Ages 3–19
Mixed
Sixth form
Nursery classes

Overview

High Park School is a special / send school (academy special sponsor led) in Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 3–19. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Academy special sponsor led
Establishment group
Academies
Age range
Ages 3–19
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
Sixth form
Yes
School capacity
100
Pupils on roll
135
URN
143533

Admissions

Local authority
Bradford
Academy trust or group
CARLTON ACADEMY TRUST

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Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

Primary

2024/25 results

  • Reading, writing & maths — meeting the expected standard

    School
    Suppressed by DfE to protect individual pupils
    England
    62%

    Pupils included: 5

  • Reading, writing & maths — achieving a higher standard

    School
    Suppressed by DfE to protect individual pupils
    England
    8%

    Pupils included: 5

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 January 2020 · Published 13 February 2020

Original education inspection framework (September 2019 to August 2024)

Overall effectiveness

Good

This is a historical Ofsted judgement given under the previous inspection framework. It is not a School Nest rating.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding was effective
Yes
Sixth form provision (where applicable)
Good

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Other recent inspection activity

These visits do not carry a graded judgement and do not replace the inspection above.

  • Ungraded inspection

    Inspected 24 April 2025 · Published 22 May 2025

    Outcome: Standards maintained

Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

SEND and additional needs

Types of special educational need recorded in the official dataset. These describe recorded provision, not a judgement of quality.

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location

Address
Thorn Lane, Heaton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 6RY
Local authority
Bradford

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