Bingley Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 15 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
1932 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
53.2%
Girls
46.8%
First language not English
16.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.4%
Persistent absence
20.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
4.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 48.5%
Pakistani 26.5%
Unclassified 8.3%
Bangladeshi 4%
Other Asian 3.9%
Mixed 3.5%
Other White 2%
African 1%
Indian 0.9%
Other 0.8%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.04
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.26
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 20%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 48%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.9
Local authority average 41
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4
Local authority average 3.48
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE48
Art & DesignGCSE47
BiologyGCSE56
ChemistryGCSE54
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE63
English LanguageGCSE296
English LiteratureGCSE287
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE27
FrenchGCSE17
GeographyGCSE201
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Bingley Grammar School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
319
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
266
2nd preference
428
3rd preference
235
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
226
2nd preference
76
3rd preference
14
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
329
183
146
Year 8
329
179
150
Year 9
329
174
155
Year 10
301
159
142
Year 11
327
167
160
Year 12
164
86
78
Year 13
153
80
73
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
84.7%
86.5%
Further education
29.0%
35.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
62.0%
37.6%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
10.5%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.6%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
3.1%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
7.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.9%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
81.0%
72.1%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
24.0%
15.4%
19.7%
Russell Group
23.0%
14.1%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.5%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
3.5%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.0%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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