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Beckfoot Oakbank

Oakworth Road, Keighley, BD22 7DU

Local ranking33rd of 35 secondary schools in Bradford
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1800

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 21 January 2025. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 21 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Placed in a category of concern: Serious weaknesses.
Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Inadequate
Sixth form provision
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
37.7 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
29.1% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
48.5% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
268

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
53.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
28.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C

Avg A-Level Grade

31.2

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

34.2

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

59

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
5.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
33.0
16-18 Cohort
133

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1503
Boys
698 (50%)
Girls
696 (50%)
Capacity
1800 (77% full)
SEND
20.6%
FSM Eligible
38.1%
EAL
17.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.6%
SEN Support
18.0%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
82.2
Budget per Pupil
£8,037/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
14.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
37.6% 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

2024-25
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  • White British: 69.9%
  • Asian Pakistani: 12.1%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 8.8%
  • White Other: 2.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
  • Black African: 0.9%
  • Asian Other: 0.8%

69.9%

White British

12.1%

Asian Pakistani

8.8%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Oakworth Road

Keighley, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
143112
UKPRN
10057569
Establishment No.
4032
Trust
BECKFOOT TRUST

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