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Merlin Top Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Braithwaite Avenue
 Keighley
 West Yorkshire BD22 6HZ
Telephone: 01535 210028

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Merlin Top Primary School
Trust: Northern Education Trust
Sponsor: Northern Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Kiara Grove (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: N Cooper
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17.17 / 15.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.2
Number of pupils: 343
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.0
Sex: Mixed (46% boys / 54% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 55.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 48.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 67.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Bradford
Constituency: Keighley
Electoral Ward: Keighley West
School Number: 3802014

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th March 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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