Bradford Academy
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Bradford, BD4 7QS
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Bottom 4% in England
33 of 35 in Bradford
Pupils
1,549
First preferences per place
0.89
2026/27
Absence
13.6%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 33.8 | 33.1 | 33.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 22% | 25% | 23% | |
| Average English grade | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 25% | 27% | 26% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.92 | -0.94 | — |
46% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Bradford Forster Academy · 0.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 6% in England
- Bronte Girls' Academy · 0.8 mi · Good · Top 30% in England
- Dixons City Academy · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 25% in England
- Dixons McMillan Academy · 1.3 mi · Good · Top 38% in England
- Dixons Trinity Academy · 1.3 mi · Not judged · Top 19% in England
- Carlton Bolling · 1.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 36% in England
Best secondary schools in Bradford · Best secondary schools in West Yorkshire
The neighbourhood
Bradford Academy is in Bowling Park (typical home £127,500, crime very high).
What is Bradford Academy's Ofsted rating?
Bradford Academy is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Bradford Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Bradford Academy is in the bottom 4% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.