St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

How places are decided at St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in November 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has 226 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy take?

St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy located?

St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is located in Bradford, BD9 5AT, Bradford.

How do I apply to St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 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.

Does St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have a religious character?

Yes — St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

When St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3); 2. Catholic children with a sibling — Catholic children with a sibling(s) who attends St Cuthbert and The First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Bradford (see note 5); 3. Catholic children in defined area — Catholic children who live in the defined area. (see note 7), and 6 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Priority will be given to children living closest to the school determined by the shortest distance. Distances are calculated on the basis of a straight-line measurement between the front door of the child's home address (including the community entrance to flats) and the main entrance of the school. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out and supervised by a person independent of the school.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 59.3% of pupils at St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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