Beckfoot Oakbank

Oakworth Road, Keighley, Bradford, BD22 7DU

Not rated

Inspected 21 January 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

35.3

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,503

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Bradford →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,503 / 1,800 (84%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 21 January 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

38.1%

Disadvantaged

17.6%

EAL

2.6%

SEN support

18.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

35.3

Attainment 8

1,503 pupils

25.9%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

51.1%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.0

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

59 students

5.3%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

84%

To higher education

21%

To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

88%

Sustained destination

82%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

14.5%

Overall absence

37.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, 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.

82.2

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.3 vs 2023/24

18.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

15.3

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

£50,616

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,847 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

15.49

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.6 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.

£8,037

Spend per pupil

£8,077

Income per pupil

53%

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.