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Beckfoot Thornton

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBradford
AddressLeaventhorpe Lane, BD13 3BH
School Websitewww.beckfootthornton.org
Telephone1274881082
URN143114

School Census

Total 1344
Girls/Boys 615/729
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.8%/54.2%
% pupils where English not first language 11.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 424
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/09/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
13/09/2023 Good
17/09/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 13/09/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 17/09/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
13 September 2023School inspection: GoodView
17 September 2019School inspection: Requires ImprovementView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 37.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 45.10%
Entering EBacc 29.20%
EBacc average point score 3.32
Progress 8 -0.49
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 46%
Entering EBacc 9%
EBacc average point score 3.28
Progress 8 -0.21
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.82
Progress 8 -0.12

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications554
As first preference222
As second preference125
As third preference92
Total Offers Made252
first preference offers208
second preference offers22
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications498
As first preference206
As second preference102
As third preference80
Total Offers Made258
first preference offers205
second preference offers18
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications550
As first preference237
As second preference114
As third preference85
Total Offers Made253
first preference offers223
second preference offers14
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications552
As first preference234
As second preference123
As third preference80
Total Offers Made256
first preference offers212
second preference offers25
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications613
As first preference219
As second preference145
As third preference99
Total Offers Made256
first preference offers195
second preference offers33
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications634
As first preference216
As second preference146
As third preference87
Total Offers Made262
first preference offers200
second preference offers34
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications620
As first preference210
As second preference133
As third preference104
Total Offers Made260
first preference offers196
second preference offers30
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.13%
Total Applications792
As first preference257
As second preference176
As third preference145
Total Offers Made255
first preference offers228
second preference offers14
third preference offers7

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
57.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
19.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.6%
indian ethnic origin
2.9%
african ethnic origin
2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
56.5%
pakistani ethnic origin
21.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
4%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.9%
indian ethnic origin
3.5%
african ethnic origin
2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.1%

Nearby Schools

The Academy At St. James

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Chelwood Drive, , BD15 7YD

Clayton St John CofE Primary School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bradford Road, , BD14 6DD

St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Saffron Drive, , BD15 7NE