Lincoln Close, Manningham, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD8 8DL
10 reasons to choose Atlas Community Primary School
Top line
Atlas Community Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bradford and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 0.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Atlas Community Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 5 members of The Priestley Academy Trust. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply a Good rating for the school in its last (2025) inspection.
Average class size
Atlas Community Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Atlas Community Primary School achieves varied attainment scores, from the top 10% nationally to below the national average. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 26% of schools.
The Atlas Community Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and Forest School for all year groups.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for art, languages and music.
Sport at Atlas Community Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Atlas Community Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am.
Find another school near Atlas Community Primary School
Bradford Grammar Junior School (0.9 miles); Bradford Christian School, Primary & Middle (1.3 miles); Woodhouse Grove School, Bronte House (4 miles).
Hill Top Church of England Primary School (3.3 miles); Woodlands Church of England Primary School (3.9 miles); Foxhill Primary School (4 miles).
Bradford Grammar School (1.2 miles); Bradford Christian School (1.9 miles).
Bradford Girls’ Grammar School (1.6 miles); Dixons Trinity Academy (1.7 miles); Dixons City Academy (2.1 miles).