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Ofsted: Outstanding

Bradford Alternative Provision Academy

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted
personMr Richard Bottomley
corporate_fareEXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST
location_onShipley, BD18 3JE
language Visit Website phone 1274585318
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Ofsted

Outstanding

Inspected 2023

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Students

49

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Age Range

11-16

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Bradford Alternative Provision Academy is a Academy alternative provision converter school in Shipley, serving ages 11-16. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted — the highest possible grade.

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School Summary

Bradford Alternative Provision Academy is an academy alternative provision converter in Shipley, Bradford, admitting pupils aged 11-16. It is part of EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST. The school has approximately 57 pupils on roll, of whom 61% are eligible for free school meals.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2023. The school's current overall rating is Outstanding. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Outstanding, behaviour and attitudes Outstanding, personal development Outstanding, and leadership and management Outstanding.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 5.9:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

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Inspection Report

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Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations
S5 Inspection EIF
Outstanding
Education
Outstanding
Behaviour
Outstanding
Development
Outstanding
Leadership
Outstanding
S5 Inspection EIF
Outstanding
Education
No Judgement
Behaviour
No Judgement
Development
No Judgement
Leadership
Outstanding
None EIF
Good
Education
No Judgement
Behaviour
No Judgement
Development
No Judgement
Leadership
Good

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