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Girlington Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Girlington Primary School is a community primary school in Bradford , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 508 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

508

Pupils

420

Capacity

121%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Girlington Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Girlington Primary School is set by Bradford and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 508 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bradford before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Girlington Primary School — School Information

Full address
Girlington Road, Bradford, BD8 9NR
Local authority
Bradford
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
41.9% of pupils
DfE URN
107293

Other Primary Schools in Bradford

If Girlington Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bradford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Girlington Primary School

Is Girlington Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Girlington Primary School currently has 508 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Girlington Primary School?

Admission to Girlington Primary School is managed by Bradford. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Girlington Primary School cover?

Girlington Primary School is a primary school in Bradford, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Girlington Primary School?

Girlington Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.