SecondaryData as of May 2026

Beckfoot Upper Heaton

Thorn Lane, Heaton, Bradford, BD9 6AL

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

682

Ages

11-16

FSM

43.3%

Attainment 8

37.1

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2018

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

37.1

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

12.0%

Basics 9-5

30.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

31.9%

EBacc APS

3.26

EBacc 9-5

5.0%

EBacc 9-4

10.6%

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About Beckfoot Upper Heaton

Beckfoot Upper Heaton is a secondary school in Bradford, Bradford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.1. The school has around 682 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Thorn Lane, Bradford, BD9 6AL | More schools in Bradford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Beckfoot Upper Heaton, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2023 — School remains Good
Mar 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Beckfoot Upper Heaton

What is Beckfoot Upper Heaton's Ofsted rating?

Beckfoot Upper Heaton received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What are Beckfoot Upper Heaton's latest exam results?

Beckfoot Upper Heaton: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Beckfoot Upper Heaton located?

Beckfoot Upper Heaton is a secondary school in Bradford, Bradford (BD9 6AL).

How many pupils attend Beckfoot Upper Heaton?

Beckfoot Upper Heaton has around 682 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Beckfoot Upper Heaton with other schools?

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