Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
C59
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bradford, BD9 6NA
- Distance
- 0.2km away
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Thorn Lane, Heaton, Bradford, BD9 6AL
Local ranking21st of 35 secondary schools in Bradford
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
727
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 24 May 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 36.4 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 33.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 50.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 133
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 85.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 682
- Boys
- 434 (64%)
- Girls
- 245 (36%)
- Capacity
- 727 (93% full)
- SEND
- 32.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 45.2%
- EAL
- 60.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.4%
- SEN Support
- 30.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,375/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 13.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 44.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Pakistani: 64.2%
- Asian Other: 14.1%
- White Other: 5.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.7%
- White British: 2.7%
- Other: 2.1%
- Gypsy/Roma: 1.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.6%
64.2%
Asian Pakistani
14.1%
Asian Other
5.3%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Thorn Lane
Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 142031
- UKPRN
- 10049607
- Establishment No.
- 4025
- Trust
- BECKFOOT TRUST
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