Compare Beckfoot School and Bingley Grammar School and Dixons Cottingley Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Beckfoot School (Secondary) in Bingley; Bingley Grammar School (Secondary) in Bingley; Dixons Cottingley Academy (Secondary) in Bingley — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Beckfoot School, Bingley Grammar School and Dixons Cottingley Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter, voluntary aided school and academy sponsor led type located around Bingley, West Yorkshire and Bingley. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Beckfoot School), published Jun 2014. The lowest is 2 (Bingley Grammar School), published Apr 2013. The most recent inspection on record is for Dixons Cottingley Academy (Jan 2023). average roll around ≈ 1,500, combined total ≈ 4,450, typical FSM 25–30%, range 15–20%–35–40%; spread across trusts such as Beckfoot Trust and DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST.
| Attribute | 
              Beckfoot School
               BD16 1EE 
             | 
                      
              Bingley Grammar School
               BD16 2RS 
             | 
                      
              Dixons Cottingley Academy
               BD16 1TZ 
             | 
                  
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Voluntary aided school | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | 
| Location | 
              Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1EE  | 
                      
              Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 2RS  | 
                      
              Bingley BD16 1TZ  | 
                  
| Latest Ofsted | 1 26 Jun 2014 | 2 22 Apr 2013 | 2 12 Jan 2023 | 
| Ofsted report | — | — | — | 
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,600 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,950 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 850 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | 
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 
| Capacity | 1610 | 1878 | 900 | 
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | 
| Age range | — | — | — | 
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | 
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | 
| Trust / Local authority | Beckfoot Trust | Bradford (380) | DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST | 
| Website | www.beckfoot.org | www.bingleygrammar.org | www.dixonsco.com | 
| Telephone | 01274771444 | 01274807700 | 01274089900 | 
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported | 
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile | 
- Phase / Type
 - Secondary • Academy converter
 - Location
 - Bingley
West Yorkshire
BD16 1EE - Ofsted
 - 1 26 Jun 2014
 - Pupils
 - ≈ 1,600 🔒 Exact value
 - FSM %
 - 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
 - Trust / LA
 - Beckfoot Trust
 - Website
 - www.beckfoot.org
 - Telephone
 - 01274771444
 
- Phase / Type
 - Secondary • Voluntary aided school
 - Location
 - Bingley
West Yorkshire
BD16 2RS - Ofsted
 - 2 22 Apr 2013
 - Pupils
 - ≈ 1,950 🔒 Exact value
 - FSM %
 - 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
 - Trust / LA
 - Bradford (380)
 - Website
 - www.bingleygrammar.org
 - Telephone
 - 01274807700
 
- Phase / Type
 - Secondary • Academy sponsor led
 - Location
 - Bingley
BD16 1TZ - Ofsted
 - 2 12 Jan 2023
 - Pupils
 - ≈ 850 🔒 Exact value
 - FSM %
 - 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
 - Trust / LA
 - DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
 - Website
 - www.dixonsco.com
 - Telephone
 - 01274089900
 
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