Beckfoot Thornton

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Bradford, Bradford

BD13 3BH

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

50.3

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#2,465

National rank

#231

In Yorkshire and The Humber

#20

In Bradford

Top 78%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

40.2

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

35%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

54%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

14%

EBacc average points score

3.76

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 37.3 → 40.2 ▲ 2.9 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,272 % FSM ever-6 40.0% % EAL 9.1% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

Dixons Allerton Academy Bradford · 0.7 mi 52.1 Bradford Girls' Grammar School Bradford · 1.3 mi 56.0 Dixons Kings Academy Bradford · 1.4 mi 65.9 Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Bradford · 1.6 mi 61.4 Beckfoot Upper Heaton Bradford · 1.9 mi 46.6 Belle Vue Girls' Academy Bradford · 2.0 mi 54.0 Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy Bradford · 2.1 mi 45.8 St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Bradford · 2.2 mi 55.6