Carlton Bolling
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
C66
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bradford, BD3 0DU
- Distance
- 1.7km away
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Thornbury Road, Bradford, BD3 8HE
Local ranking19th of 35 secondary schools in Bradford
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
900
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 18 January 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 38.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 36.6% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 51.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 175
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 76.0%
- Continued in education
- 74.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
After A-Levels 2021-22
- Sustained education/employment
- 85.0%
- Higher education
- 80.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 886
- Boys
- 509 (57%)
- Girls
- 380 (43%)
- Capacity
- 900 (99% full)
- SEND
- 24.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 50.6%
- EAL
- 71.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.3%
- SEN Support
- 21.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 26.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,777/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
- 10.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 31.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- Asian Pakistani: 58.1%
- White Other: 8.0%
- Mixed Other: 7.5%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 7.3%
- Other: 4.6%
- Gypsy/Roma: 4.0%
- Black African: 3.2%
- Asian Indian: 2.0%
58.1%
Asian Pakistani
8.0%
White Other
7.5%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Thornbury Road
Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 142681
- UKPRN
- 10056094
- Establishment No.
- 4027
- Trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
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