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Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy

Reevy Road West, Bradford, Bradford, BD6 3PX

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Inspected 29 April 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
35.3
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
1,415
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy

Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy is an academy sponsor led in Bradford, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,415 pupils on roll. It is part of BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 35.3 (2025/26). 46.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Bradford →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,415 / 1,610 (88%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
29 April 2025

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

46.1%
Free school meals
6.9%
EAL
4.4%
SEN support
19.1%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

35.3
Attainment 8
271 pupils
24%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
41%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

83%
Sustained destination
72%
Stayed in education
5%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

13.7%
Overall absence
38.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

84.51
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -4.7 vs 2023/24
17.8
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24
27.62
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24
£50,139
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 13% on leadership pay
↑ +£159 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
11
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,397
Spend per pupil
£9,936
Income per pupil
45%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Reevy Road West, Bradford, Bradford, BD6 3PX
Phone
01274676285
Head Teacher
Andrew Taylor

Teaching Jobs

Admin / HR
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PermanentFull time£22,495 - £24,511 · · Band 6 – SCP 7-11 £22,495 - £24,511 (actual salary). 37 hours per week, term time only plus three days (two training days plus some progress evenings). Working hours: 8am-4pm Monday to Thursday, 8am-3.30pm Friday
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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy?
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy is an academy sponsor led in Bradford, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy have?
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy has 1,415 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 35.3 in 2025/26.
Is Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy is part of BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy?
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy is located at Reevy Road West, Bradford, Bradford, BD6 3PX.

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