Bradford Girls' Grammar SchoolEden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bradford.

Summary of the comparison

Bradford Girls' Grammar School and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford are secondary schools in Bradford.

  • Bradford Girls' Grammar School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bradford Girls' Grammar School was judged the expected standard and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.8 for Bradford Girls' Grammar School and 49.1 for Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Bradford Girls' Grammar School (52.3 in 2021-22, 44.8 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bradford Girls' Grammar School versus Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BradfordBradford Girls' Grammar SchoolBradfordEden Boys' Leadership Academy, BradfordEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking12th of 35 in Bradford 7th of 35 in Bradford Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeFree schools Free schools
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-19
GenderGirls Boys
Pupils on roll672 598
Capacity725 800
LocationBradford, BD9 6RB Bradford, BD8 9AR
GCSE results
Attainment 844.8 49.1 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths37.1% 57.3% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths60.1% 72.6% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc39.2% 74.2% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.02 4.48 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort143 124
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard49.0% Not reported61.0%
At higher standard4.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 Not reported105.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Not reported104.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census672 598
Free school meals (ever 6)46.0% 30.3%
English as an additional language49.3% 66.1%
SEN support9.2% 16.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence10.3% 6.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence30.2% 19.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Bradford Girls' Grammar School

Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford

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