Bingley Grammar SchoolThe Holy Family Catholic School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Bingley Grammar School and The Holy Family Catholic School are secondary schools.
Bingley Grammar School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Holy Family Catholic School scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Bingley Grammar School is ahead on our composite score.
Bingley Grammar School was judged Good and The Holy Family Catholic School was judged in need of attention.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 46.4 for Bingley Grammar School and 28.8 for The Holy Family Catholic School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Bingley Grammar School (50.8 in 2021-22, 46.4 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 | BingleyBingley Grammar School | KeighleyThe Holy Family Catholic School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100Stronger figure | F33/100 | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 35 in Bradford Stronger figure | 32nd of 35 in Bradford | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,985 | 630 | |
| Capacity | 1,878 | 992 | |
| Location | Bingley, BD16 2RS | Keighley, BD20 6LH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 46.4 Stronger figure | 28.8 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 45.1% Stronger figure | 11.3% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 65.9% Stronger figure | 31.9% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 12.3% | 14.9% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.84 Stronger figure | 2.30 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 308 | 141 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 135 2024-25 | 36 2023-24 | |
| A-level average points | 33.4 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 | 38.3 Stronger figure2024-25 · England 35.8 | 18.5 2023-24 · England 35.1 | |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 30.6% Stronger figure2024-25 · England 17.5% | 0.0% 2023-24 · England 17.1% | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,966 | 700 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.6% | 41.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 14.7% | 40.4% | |
| SEN support | 4.1% | 17.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 6.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.6% Stronger figure | 12.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 27.1% 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.
Bingley Grammar School
The Holy Family Catholic School
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