51%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
26%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
35.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
27%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
816.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,503
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
38%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Inadequate
Ofsted inspection · 02/11/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBradford
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Beckfoot Oakbank · Secondary with sixth form · Bradford
Part ofBECKFOOT TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
51%
+3pp
52%48%43%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 51%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
26%
-1pp
27%24%22%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26%
Attainment 8
35.3
-0.7
39.337.335.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 35.3
EBacc entry
27%
+19pp
27%16%5%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 27%
EBacc APS
816.5
-35.8
865.0837.6810.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 816.5
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
31.2
+2.6
34.831.728.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31.2
A-level value added
-0.11
-0.2
+0.2+0.1-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
5%
-3pp
24%14%5%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 5%
Average A-level grade
C
0
C+CC
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,503
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
18%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
15%
Persistent absence
38%
Contact
Address
Oakworth Road, Keighley, BD22 7DU
Local authority
Bradford
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 51% | 26% | 35.3 | Not applicable | 27% | 816.5 | 37% | 1,503 |
| 2023/24 | 48% | 27% | 36.0 | -0.62 | 8% | 852.3 | 18% | 1,546 |
| 2022/23 | 43% | 24% | 36.5 | -0.71 | 5% | 810.2 | 15% | 1,560 |
| 2021/22 | 52% | 22% | 39.3 | -0.57 | 6% | 864.0 | 21% | 1,568 |
| 2018/19 | 44% | 24% | 38.1 | -0.45 | 27% | 865.0 | 40% | 1,551 |
| 2017/18 | 53% | 32% | 41.5 | -0.21 | 17% | 820.9 | 47% | 1,529 |
| 2016/17 | 46% | 18% | 38.2 | -0.45 | 25% | — | 42% | 1,512 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 31.2 | C | -0.11 | 5% | 71 |
| 2023/24 | 28.6 | C | +0.14 | 8% | 82 |
| 2022/23 | 31.6 | C | — | 16% | 90 |
| 2021/22 | 34.8 | C+ | — | 24% | 81 |
| 2018/19 | 29.4 | C | +0.24 | 4% | 114 |
| 2017/18 | 29.9 | C | +0.14 | 6% | 86 |
| 2016/17 | 33.7 | C+ | +0.21 | 10% | 92 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,503 | 18.6 | 21% | 18% | 38% | 15% | 38% |
| 2023/24 | 1,546 | 19.6 | 20% | 19% | 37% | 15% | 41% |
| 2022/23 | 1,560 | 16.7 | 19% | 20% | 38% | 15% | 41% |
| 2021/22 | 1,568 | 15.9 | 16% | 21% | 37% | 14% | 42% |
| 2020/21 | 1,557 | 16.6 | 16% | 20% | 34% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,551 | 18.2 | 16% | 20% | 39% | 7% | 17% |
| 2017/18 | — | 17.1 | — | — | — | 6% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 1,512 | 15.4 | 16% | 21% | 41% | 5% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.