Belle Vue Girls' Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 9 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Unique reference
- 138087
- Address
- Thorn Lane, Bingley Road, BD9 6NA
- Website
- https://bvgacademy.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1033 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 48.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.5%
- Persistent absence
- 30.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.2%
Pakistani 80.5%
Mixed 3.7%
African 2.7%
Other Asian 2.5%
Gypsy/Roma 2.1%
Bangladeshi 2%
Other 1.9%
Other White 1.8%
Indian 1.2%
White British 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.46
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 79%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 38%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.3
Local authority average 41
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.16
Local authority average 3.48
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 11 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 14 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 33 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 46 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 34 |
| English Language | GCSE | 182 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 168 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 33 |
| French | GCSE | 62 |
Admissions
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 158
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 113
- 2nd preference
- 68
- 3rd preference
- 59
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 113
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 150 0 150 |
| Year 8 | 170 0 170 |
| Year 9 | 167 0 167 |
| Year 10 | 175 0 175 |
| Year 11 | 189 0 189 |
| Year 12 | 108 0 108 |
| Year 13 | 74 0 74 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 92.0% 84.2% 85.6% |
Further education | 17.0% 36.1% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 63.0% 34.9% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 11.0% 12.6% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 3.6% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.9% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 7.1% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.2% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 70.0% 70.7% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 9.0% 16.5% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 4.1% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.3% 2.2% |