Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBradford
AddressThorn Lane, BD9 6AL
URN142031

School Census

Total 723
Girls/Boys 226/497
Girls/Boys Ratio 31.3%/68.7%
% pupils where English not first language 65.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 268
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 30.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
15/03/2018 Good
08/05/2014 Inadequate
Inspection Date 15/03/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 08/05/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 32.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 34.00%
Entering EBacc 66.70%
EBacc average point score 3.01
Progress 8 -0.71
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 36.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 41%
Entering EBacc 3%
EBacc average point score 3.02
Progress 8 -0.41
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 38.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 43%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.16
Progress 8 -0.04

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications358
As first preference114
As second preference67
As third preference74
Total Offers Made143
first preference offers113
second preference offers14
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications391
As first preference130
As second preference77
As third preference68
Total Offers Made141
first preference offers118
second preference offers18
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications361
As first preference103
As second preference74
As third preference83
Total Offers Made147
first preference offers103
second preference offers9
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications416
As first preference135
As second preference94
As third preference73
Total Offers Made137
first preference offers113
second preference offers15
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications409
As first preference126
As second preference77
As third preference73
Total Offers Made142
first preference offers105
second preference offers13
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications352
As first preference110
As second preference63
As third preference76
Total Offers Made146
first preference offers103
second preference offers18
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications280
As first preference77
As second preference48
As third preference64
Total Offers Made140
first preference offers77
second preference offers15
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications253
As first preference75
As second preference42
As third preference46
Total Offers Made129
first preference offers75
second preference offers17
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications284
As first preference61
As second preference67
As third preference60
Total Offers Made140
first preference offers61
second preference offers27
third preference offers9

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree3%
agree35%
disagree29%
strongly disagree32%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree3%
agree45%
disagree23%
strongly disagree26%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree6%
agree19%
disagree39%
strongly disagree35%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree6%
disagree13%
strongly disagree16%
don't know16%
not applicable42%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree3%
agree32%
disagree23%
strongly disagree39%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree10%
agree16%
disagree29%
strongly disagree42%
don't know0%
not applicable3%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree6%
agree39%
disagree13%
strongly disagree42%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree6%
agree45%
disagree23%
strongly disagree26%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree6%
agree35%
disagree26%
strongly disagree29%
don't know3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree10%
agree26%
disagree35%
strongly disagree19%
don't know10%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree6%
agree61%
disagree13%
strongly disagree19%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree6%
agree13%
disagree35%
strongly disagree39%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes23%
no77%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin63.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin13.7%
any other white background ethnic origin5.7%
white and asian ethnic origin3.5%
white british ethnic origin3.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2%
indian ethnic origin1.8%
african ethnic origin1.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin77%
any other white background ethnic origin5.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.3%
white british ethnic origin2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin2.1%
indian ethnic origin2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1.4%
african ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Chellow Heights Special School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Thorn Lane, Chellow Heights School Thorn Lane, Bingley Road, BD9 6AL

Beckfoot Heaton Primary

(0.09 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Haworth Road, , BD9 6LL

High Park School

(0.10 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Thorn Lane, , BD9 6RY

Belle Vue Girls' Academy

(0.20 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls

Address: Thorn Lane, , BD9 6NA