Bradford Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Bradford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bradford Academy.

Bradford, BD47QJ Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 2-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

42

/ 100

All-through weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
33.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 25.0%
Raw: -0.94
English & Maths grade 4+ %
45.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 43.5%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 57.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
37.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 15.0%
Raw: 2.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
11 January 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Location & Contact

Address
Teasdale Street
Bradford, BD47QJ

School Information

URN
135367
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Address
Teasdale Street, Bradford, BD4 7QJ
Ofsted rating
Requires Improvement
Age range
2-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
48 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
97
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,738 pupils
2-19

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,738
Free School Meals
49.7% (864 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.8% (83 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
85.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
40.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
42.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
21.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
10.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
24.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
35%
Quality: Average
Sixth Form Size
72 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
10.0%

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Psychology (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
(10 students)

Strong performance in 1 subject