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Beechcliffe Special School
Green Head Road, Utley, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6ED, Bradford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.9 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
244
Capacity
224
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
109%
Summary
With a Good Ofsted rating, this school provides a supportive environment for students aged 11-19, focusing on individual needs. However, academic performance is notably low, with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of just 1.0 and no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parents may want to consider these factors alongside the school's strengths in pastoral care and support.
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Last inspected: 8 May 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. | 1.0 | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.2%
Asian Pakistani20.1%
Mixed Other4.1%
Asian Bangladeshi3.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
White Other2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Other1.2%
Asian Other0.8%
Location
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53.88064, -1.91663 · BD20 6ED
School details
Local authorityBradford
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN150011
School typeAcademy special converter
Websitewww.beechcliffeschool.org/
Frequently asked questions
What is Beechcliffe Special School rated by Ofsted?
Beechcliffe Special School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 May 2013.
Is Beechcliffe Special School a good school?
Beechcliffe Special School scores 32.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% 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 Beechcliffe Special School in GCSEs?
Beechcliffe Special School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 1.0. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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