Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Inadequate Feb 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Unique reference
- 142825
- Address
- Reevy Road West, Buttershaw, BD6 3PX
- Website
- www.buttershaw.net
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1454 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 6.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.8%
- Persistent absence
- 37.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.1%
White British 76.8%
Mixed 9.9%
Pakistani 4.8%
African 2.4%
Other White 2.1%
Indian 1.2%
Other Asian 0.8%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.75
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 32%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 24%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35.6
Local authority average 41
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.91
Local authority average 3.48
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 18 |
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 34 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 79 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 42 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 40 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 2 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 84 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 43 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 24 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
Admissions
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 289
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 239
- 2nd preference
- 72
- 3rd preference
- 53
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 239
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 299 141 158 |
| Year 8 | 292 142 150 |
| Year 9 | 292 163 129 |
| Year 10 | 280 145 135 |
| Year 11 | 291 159 132 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 72.0% 84.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 50.0% 35.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 6.0% 37.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 16.0% 10.5% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 11.0% 3.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.1% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 7.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.9% 1.0% |