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Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Squire Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 6RB, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.9 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
672
Capacity
725
Ages
11–16
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 56% nationally. However, only 60% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, which may be a consideration for parents. Parent satisfaction is relatively low, with only 43% of respondents recommending the school, indicating room for improvement in community engagement.
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Last inspected: 12 November 2024Quality 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. | 44.8 | Bottom 44% 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%. | 60% | Bottom 35% 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%. | 37% | Bottom 32% 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%. | 39% | Top 42% 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%. | 26% | Top 42% UK |
Parent View (21 responses)
★★★★★2.5
My child feels safe
67%
Good range of subjects
67%
Good range of extra-curricular
62%
My child is happy
57%
My child makes good progress
57%
School supports development
57%
School has high expectations
52%
Progress is communicated
52%
School keeps me informed
43%
Behaviour is good
43%
I'd recommend this school
43%
School responds to concerns
24%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani76.8%
Asian Other5.7%
Black African3.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.9%
White Other1.8%
Asian Indian1.8%
Mixed Other1.6%
White British1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.1%
Location
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53.80375, -1.79623 · BD9 6RB
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140204
School typeFree schools
Websitewww.bggs.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Bradford Girls' Grammar School rated by Ofsted?
Bradford Girls' Grammar School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.
Is Bradford Girls' Grammar School a good school?
Bradford Girls' Grammar School scores 13.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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 Bradford Girls' Grammar School?
Based on 21 Ofsted Parent View responses, Bradford Girls' Grammar School receives a satisfaction score of 49% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Bradford Girls' Grammar School in GCSEs?
Bradford Girls' Grammar School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 44.8. 60% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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