Bradford Academy

All-through Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Teasdale Street
Bradford, West Yorkshire BD4 7QJ

School Profile

Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Religious ethos
None
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Capacity
1891
Pupils
1682 (Boys: 916, Girls: 766)
Free School Meals
51.4%
Capacity utilisation
89% (1,682 / 1,891)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Trust
n/a
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Sep 2007
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
135367
LAESTAB
3806906
UKPRN
10021055
Establishment No.
6906
Ofsted phase
Secondary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 20 Mar 2023
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Good
Sixth form
Good

At a glance

Total pupils
1,738
Age range
2–19
Admissions
Non-selective
Religious character
Church of England
Faith
Christian
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    20 Mar 2023
    Type: S5 Inspection
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Requires improvement
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: Good
    Sixth form: Good

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (20 Mar 2023)