Beckfoot OakbankThe Holy Family Catholic School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Keighley.
Summary of the comparison
Beckfoot Oakbank and The Holy Family Catholic School are secondary schools in Keighley.
Beckfoot Oakbank scores 29 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and The Holy Family Catholic School scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak). The Holy Family Catholic School is ahead on our composite score.
Beckfoot Oakbank was judged in need of attention and The Holy Family Catholic School was judged in need of attention.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 35.3 for Beckfoot Oakbank and 28.8 for The Holy Family Catholic School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Beckfoot Oakbank (39.3 in 2021-22, 35.3 in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Holy Family Catholic School (32.2 in 2022-23, 28.8 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | KeighleyBeckfoot Oakbank | KeighleyThe Holy Family Catholic School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F29/100 | F33/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 33rd of 35 in Bradford | 32nd of 35 in Bradford Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,503 | 700 | |
| Capacity | 1,800 | 992 | |
| Location | Keighley, BD22 7DU | Keighley, BD20 6LH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 35.3 Stronger figure | 28.8 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 25.9% Stronger figure | 11.3% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 51.1% Stronger figure | 31.9% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 27.0% Stronger figure | 14.9% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.02 Stronger figure | 2.30 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 270 | 141 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 59 2024-25 | 36 2023-24 | |
| A-level average points | 31.2 Stronger figure2024-25 · England 35.0 | 17.9 2023-24 · England 34.4 | |
| A-level average grade | C 2024-25 | D- 2023-24 | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 34.2 Stronger figure2024-25 · England 35.8 | 18.5 2023-24 · England 35.1 | |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 5.3% Stronger figure2024-25 · England 17.5% | 0.0% 2023-24 · England 17.1% | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,503 | 700 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.1% | 41.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.6% | 40.4% | |
| SEN support | 18.0% | 17.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 6.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 14.5% | 12.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 37.6% Stronger figure | 38.7% | 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
A-level average points
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.
Beckfoot Oakbank
The Holy Family Catholic School
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