Beckfoot School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Bingley, Bradford
Beckfoot School is a secondary school in Bingley, Bradford for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 18 March 2025. Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2014 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Wagon Lane, Bingley, BD16 1EE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 1,592 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 18 March 2025
Strengths
- “Beckfoot School is a setting that, first and foremost, cares deeply about people.”
- “Pupils joining the school are welcomed into a diverse family.”
- “They form strong and trusted relationships with adults and peers at the school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 58% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 53 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 403 first-preference applications, 271 offers in total, 254 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2014 to 2026, as Bradford published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bradford.
- Dixons Cottingley Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Bingley Grammar School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Titus Salt School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Belle Vue Girls' Academy 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beckfoot Upper Heaton 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Parkside School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bradford Girls' Grammar School 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published