Bradford Girls' Grammar School

A not judged free schools school in Bradford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bradford Girls' Grammar School.

Bradford, BD96RB Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-16 Girls intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

All-through weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
56.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 25.0%
Raw: 0.11
English & Maths grade 4+ %
56.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 64.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
41.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 49.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 15.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
12 November 2024
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Squire Lane
Bradford, BD96RB
Phone
1274545395
Website
bggs.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140204
Type
Free schools
Phase
All-through
Address
Squire Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RB
Website
www.bggs.com
Age range
11-16
Gender
Girls
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
725 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,041
Free School Meals
32.3% (336 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.4% (15 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
28.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
40.4 (+21.0 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
64.0 (+12.0 vs average)
Attainment 8:
46.9 (+7.4 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.11 (+0.3 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
87 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
174
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,041 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Aspire, Succeed, Lead"

Accountability Self-Confidence Perseverance Integrity Respect Empathy

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Bradford Girls’ Grammar School. Established in 1875, the school is a thriving community led by Headteacher Caroline Foster, and emphasizes Aspire, Succeed, Lead as its motto and ethos.

Facilities

library gymnasium hall art rooms science laboratories Lady Royd Estate (Preparatory Department)

Curriculum Highlights

Art and Textiles Business Computing Drama English Food Technology Geography History Maths Modern Foreign Languages Music Science Religious Studies PE PHSE

Admissions Criteria

Admissions for Year 7 entry is managed by Bradford Council. The application process for entry September 2026 is through Bradford Council. The admissions process for BDAT Academies can be accessed via the BDAT Admissions Process. There is an Open Evening for prospective pupils; Fair banding registration has closed. For in-year admissions and other details, see the Admissions information pages on the site.

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