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Schools in Bradford

231 schools across 7 towns

231
Total Schools
157
Primary
32
Secondary
0
SEND
14
Outstanding
71
Good
9
Req. Improvement
1
Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 95 of 231 schools here that have a published grade.

Bradford has 231 schools across 7 towns — 157 primary, 32 secondary, educating around 102,137 pupils. 89% of schools with a published Ofsted grade are rated Good or Outstanding (85 of 95). There are currently 70 open teaching jobs in Bradford. Browse schools by town, compare Ofsted ratings and exam results, and find teaching jobs across Bradford.

Bradfordlocal authority guide — teacher pay, ratios & spending →

School spending in Bradford

Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).

£7,305
per pupil (all phases)
£6,641
per primary pupil
£8,176
per secondary pupil

Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (Consistent Financial Reporting), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Covers council-maintained schools; academies report separately.

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Top-performing schools in Bradford

Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.

By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score

  1. 1Ilkley Grammar School56.5Attainment 8
  2. 2Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy54.8Attainment 8
  3. 3Beckfoot School53.0Attainment 8
  4. 4Dixons Kings Academy52.7Attainment 8
  5. 5Dixons Trinity Academy51.4Attainment 8

Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Towns in Bradford

Select a town to browse its schools and Ofsted ratings

Bingley

1 job
Total schools12
Primary8
Secondary2
Pupils6,285
3 Good

Bradford

57 jobs
Total schools163
Primary106
Secondary26
Pupils77,419
9 Outstanding49 Good

Ilkley

3 jobs
Total schools11
Primary8
Secondary1
Pupils4,549
3 Outstanding2 Good

Keighley

5 jobs
Total schools30
Primary24
Secondary3
Pupils10,454
1 Outstanding14 Good

Leeds

Total schools1
Primary0
Secondary0

Royds

Total schools1
Primary0
Secondary0
Pupils14

Shipley

1 job
Total schools13
Primary11
Secondary0
Pupils3,416
1 Outstanding3 Good

Outstanding Schools in Bradford

Schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted

Abbey Green Nursery School

Bradford, Bradford· BD8 8HT

OutstandingNurseryAges 2–4

94 pupils

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Addingham Primary School

Ilkley, Bradford· LS29 0NR

OutstandingPrimaryAges 4–11

196 pupils

KS2: 58% met expected standard

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Beckfoot Phoenix

Keighley, Bradford· BD22 6HZ

OutstandingAges 2–11

113 pupils

KS2: 0% met expected standard

Trust: BECKFOOT TRUST

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Bradford Alternative Provision Academy

Shipley, Bradford· BD18 3JE

OutstandingAges 11–16

57 pupils

Trust: EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST

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Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School

Ilkley, Bradford· LS29 7RQ

OutstandingPrimaryAges 4–11

214 pupils

KS2: 79% met expected standard

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Burley Oaks Primary School

Ilkley, Bradford· LS29 7EJ

Outstanding1 jobPrimaryAges 5–11

394 pupils

KS2: 80% met expected standard

Trust: MOORLANDS LEARNING TRUST

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