Russell Hall Primary School

How places are decided at Russell Hall Primary School

Russell Hall Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Russell Hall Primary School's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Russell Hall Primary School's quality of education as Requires improvement at its inspection in June 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Russell Hall Primary School?

Russell Hall Primary School has 204 pupils on roll.

What ages does Russell Hall Primary School take?

Russell Hall Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Russell Hall Primary School located?

Russell Hall Primary School is located in Bradford, BD13 2AW, Bradford.

How do I apply to Russell Hall Primary School?

Russell Hall Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Russell Hall Primary School?

When Russell Hall Primary School has more applications than places for 2024-25, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in Public Care — Children in Public Care (Looked After Children and children who were previously looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted or became subject to a residence order or special guardianship order). Looked after children or children who were previously looked after, but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order, including those who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Exceptional social or medical needs — Children for whom there is an exceptional social or medical needs, supported by a written recommendation from the child's paediatrician/consultant or professional from Children's Services. The letter must explain why the school is the only suitable school to meet the child's needs and why no other school could provide the appropriate support for the child; 3. Sibling — Children with a sibling* who will be a pupil in the school at the time of entry. * We consider siblings to be those brothers / sisters – including foster children – living permanently at the same address. Multiple Births, where a parents of multiple births (twins, triplets etc) request admission and only one of the siblings can be offered a place, the remaining siblings will also be offered places above the admission number, and 2 further criteria. 26 places were offered at this entry point for 2024-25. Tie-break: When demand exceeds places in any of the above criteria, the distance between the child's home and school, measured by a straight line distance from the Ordinance Survey address point of the home to the main entrance to the school building, will be used to decide who is given a place, those living nearest being given the available places. Where the offer of places to applicants with equi-distant addresses would lead to oversubscription, the decision of who will be offered the place will be made by random selection.

What is the largest ethnic background at Russell Hall Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 84.8% of pupils at Russell Hall Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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