Beckfoot Heaton Primary
Academy converter primary school in Bradford (Bradford).
KS2 RWM expected
81%
▲ 19pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
90%
▲ 15pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
86%
▲ 12pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
90%
▲ 18pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
92.4%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.6
▲ 0.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
33.4%
▲ 9pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
752 / 754 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Beckfoot Heaton Primary is a primary school located in Bradford. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11 and currently has 781 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 630. It is part of the BECKFOOT TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Zoe Mawson.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Tuesday football or baking
- Charanga (Music)
- Reading Spine
- Talk for Writing
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 143094
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Bradford West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (9 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Salma Younis | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nafes Hussain | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Atif Hussain | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Zoe Mawson | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mr Shiv Krishan | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Shazia Nazir | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Charlene Clapperton | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Farah Naz | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kam Kaur | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record