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Carlton Keighley
Green Head Road, Utley, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6EB, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
28.6 / 100
Bottom 29%
Better than 29% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
790
Capacity
900
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with its GCSE Attainment 8 score placing it in the top 85% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notable, with 83% expressing happiness with the school, although only 57% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. The limited entry into the EBacc may be a consideration for families prioritizing a broad curriculum.
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Last inspected: 28 January 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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. | 38.6 | Bottom 15% 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%. | 57% | Bottom 27% 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%. | 36% | Bottom 30% 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%. | 4% | Bottom 4% 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%. | 3% | Bottom 4% UK |
Parent View (18 responses)
★★★★★4.0
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
School has high expectations
94%
Behaviour is good
89%
My child feels safe
83%
My child is happy
83%
My child makes good progress
83%
I'd recommend this school
83%
School supports development
83%
Progress is communicated
83%
School keeps me informed
72%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani70.0%
White British12.0%
Asian Bangladeshi4.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
White Other2.2%
Asian Other1.5%
Other1.3%
Black African1.3%
Mixed Other0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Asian Indian0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Black Other0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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53.88011, -1.91799 · BD20 6EB
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN136198
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitecarltonkeighley.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Carlton Keighley rated by Ofsted?
Carlton Keighley was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2020.
Is Carlton Keighley a good school?
Carlton Keighley scores 28.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 29% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Carlton Keighley?
Based on 18 Ofsted Parent View responses, Carlton Keighley receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Carlton Keighley in GCSEs?
Carlton Keighley achieved an Attainment 8 score of 38.6. 57% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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