Belle Vue Girls' Academy

A good academy converter school in Bradford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Belle Vue Girls' Academy.

Bradford, BD96NA Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Girls intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

46

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.16
English & Maths grade 4+ %
56.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 63.2%
Continue in education or training
62.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 68.0%
Sustained employment
22.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

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
Good
Last inspected
4 July 2012
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Location & Contact

Address
Thorn Lane
Bingley Road
Bradford, BD96NA
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School Information

URN
138087
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Thorn Lane, Bingley Road, Bradford, BD9 6NA
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
11-18
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
64 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
129
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,033 pupils
11-18

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,033
Free School Meals
37.5% (387 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
24.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
68.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
7.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
4.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
12.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
61%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
94 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
4.0%

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Social Science (VRQ Level 3)
★★★★ ★
(19 students)
English Literature (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(13 students)
Health Studies (OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3)
★★ ★★★
(22 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(15 students)
Religious Studies (GCE A level)
★ ★★★★
(11 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
41.6 (+22.2 vs average)
Education Continuation:
68.0 (+11.9 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
63.2 (+11.2 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.16 (+0.4 vs average)

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
43.8
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.6
English Attainment 8:
10.4
Maths Attainment 8:
8.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.6

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.6
Ebacc English:
88.4%
Ebacc Entry:
41.6%
Ebacc Humanities:
78.9%
Ebacc Languages:
87.9%
Ebacc Maths:
92.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
88.4%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
0.16
Progress 8 Range:
-0.05 to 0.37
University Progression:
61.0%