Bingley Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 14 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Bradford
Unique reference
107439
Address
Keighley Road, BD16 2RS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1966 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
14.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.3%
Persistent absence
21.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
4.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 49.7%
Pakistani 24.9%
Unclassified 8.4%
Bangladeshi 4.2%
Mixed 3.7%
Other Asian 3.7%
Other White 1.8%
African 1.3%
Indian 0.9%
Other 0.8%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 12%
Local authority average 42%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 45%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.3
Local authority average 40.7
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.84
Local authority average 3.55
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE42
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE40
BiologyGCSE73
Business Studies:SingleGCSE1
ChemistryGCSE71
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE66
English LanguageGCSE307
English LiteratureGCSE298
FrenchGCSE1
GeographyGCSE191
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bingley Grammar School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
318
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
276
2nd preference
410
3rd preference
218
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
240
2nd preference
58
3rd preference
11
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
334
164
170
Year 8
324
178
146
Year 9
336
179
157
Year 10
333
175
158
Year 11
309
161
148
Year 12
181
88
93
Year 13
149
75
74
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
84.0%
85.5%
Further education
37.0%
39.7%
36.9%
School sixth form
52.0%
33.4%
35.2%
Sixth form college
SP
10.7%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
1.6%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
2.5%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
6.7%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
5.2%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
64.0%
64.3%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
17.0%
12.8%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
5.0%
4.0%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
5.0%
1.6%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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