BBG AcademyTong Leadership Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
BBG Academy and Tong Leadership Academy are secondary schools.
BBG Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Tong Leadership Academy scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). BBG Academy is ahead on our composite score.
BBG Academy was judged Good and Tong Leadership Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 46.8 for BBG Academy and 26.4 for Tong Leadership Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at BBG Academy (52.9 in 2021-22, 46.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Tong Leadership Academy (38.3 in 2021-22, 26.4 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirkenshawBBG Academy | BradfordTong Leadership Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | D44/100 | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 27 in Kirklees | 25th of 35 in Bradford | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,046 | 791 | |
| Capacity | 1,000 | 1,610 | |
| Location | Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE | Bradford, BD4 6NR | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 46.8 Stronger figure | 26.4 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 54.0% Stronger figure | 17.8% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 72.0% Stronger figure | 37.7% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 68.5% Stronger figure | 24.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.27 Stronger figure | 2.26 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 200 | 146 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 4 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,046 | 791 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.6% | 48.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.4% | 30.3% | |
| SEN support | 17.3% | 23.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.3% Stronger figure | 13.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.6% Stronger figure | 39.0% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
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