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Bingley Grammar School
Keighley Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2RS, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.3 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,966
Capacity
1,878
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 46.4, placing it in the top 47% nationally. A notable 66% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, though only 12% enter the EBacc. While 64% of pupils progress to university, just 17% gain admission to top-third institutions, indicating room for improvement in guiding students towards higher education pathways.
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Last inspected: 12 March 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 46.4 | Top 47% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 66% | Top 50% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 45% | Top 47% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 12% | Bottom 15% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 8% | Bottom 15% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 64% | Above avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 17% | Average |
Based on 169 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.7%
Asian Pakistani24.9%
Asian Bangladeshi4.2%
Asian Other3.7%
White Other1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Black African1.3%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Other0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Chinese0.3%
White Irish0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Black Other0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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53.85579, -1.84604 · BD16 2RS
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107439
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.bingleygrammar.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Bingley Grammar School rated by Ofsted?
Bingley Grammar School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 March 2013.
Is Bingley Grammar School a good school?
Bingley Grammar School scores 49.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Bingley Grammar School in GCSEs?
Bingley Grammar School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.4. 66% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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