PrepCo-educationalOfsted · Inadequate

Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School

Bradford, West Yorkshire · BD8 8AW

Pupils

209

Day fees

£5k

Inspection

Inadequate

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Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School is a day-only independent prep school in Bradford serving pupils aged 3–11, with Islamic values integrated throughout the curriculum. The school combines academic rigor with faith-based character development, drawing families seeking an explicitly Muslim educational environment in West Yorkshire. As an unregistered newcomer to the independent sector, it remains to be formally inspected by Ofsted.

  • Islamic ethos and values woven into daily teaching and pastoral care
  • Smaller, close-knit community (209 pupils) allowing personalised attention
  • Bradford location serving local Muslim families seeking faith-aligned education

Who thrives here

Pupils from Muslim families who value religious identity in education, and children who benefit from a structured, values-driven learning environment. Best suited to families comfortable with explicit Islamic teaching and practice throughout the school day.

Strengths at a glance

Exam resultsno dataSports44th pctCo-curricularno dataValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typePrep · Day
Number of pupils209
Age range3–13
GenderCo-educational
Day fees£5.4k/yr
Settingurban
LocationLocated in Bradford BD8; served by local bus routes; limited rail access but nearby to Bradford Interchange transport hub.
EthosIslamic

Contact & visit

Ambler Street

Bradford, West Yorkshire

BD8 8AW

01274490462
Mr S A Nawaz, Principal

Nearest stations

Bradford Interchange12 min
Bradford Foster Square15 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School?

Day fees at Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School are approximately £5,400 per year (2024/25).

How do you get into Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School?

Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

Is Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School a boarding school?

Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School is a day school in Bradford and does not offer boarding.

What is Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School's latest inspection rating?

Ofsted rated Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School “Inadequate” (2024).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Welcoming approach to Islamic faith within academic learning

Community-oriented, family-focused ethos

Common concerns

!School not yet Ofsted-inspected, limiting independent evidence of standards