Bradford Grammar Junior School (Clock House) A GSG School
- Bradford Grammar Junior School (Clock House)
Keighley Road
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD9 4JP - Head: Mr Richard Ribeiro
- T 01274 553742
- E [email protected]
- W www.bradfordgrammar.com
- A mainstream independent school for pupils aged from 6 to 11 with a linked senior school
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Bradford
- Pupils: 159
- Religion: Non-denominational
- Fees: £10,995 - £12,273 pa
- Open days: Check school website
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Linked schools: Bradford Grammar School
What The Good Schools Guide says..
Parents commented on the balance between academic rigour, strong sporting opportunities and a good offer for those who aren’t sporty. There are visits and residentials including the year 2 trip to Borrowdale where teddies are invited to accompany their owners. Pupils love the sport here praising the access to specialist coaches and the high level at which they are able to play rugby, hockey and tennis. Full and interesting curriculum - one pupil told us, ’My old school was just boring, here I’m sad when it gets to lunch because...
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All-through school (for example 3-18 years). - An all-through school covers junior and senior education. It may start at 3 or 4, or later, and continue through to 16 or 18. Some all-through schools set exams at 11 or 13 that pupils must pass to move on.
What The Good Schools Guide says
Head of Junior School
Since 2020, Richard Ribeiro. Originally from Essex, educated at Felsted School and a degree in geography from Loughborough University. He initially pursued a career in IT management but says that he always had teaching in mind. Following work experience at his old school he completed the graduate teacher training programme at Outwood Primary Academy, Wakefield. First teaching post at Richmond House and then QEGs boys junior school in Wakefield. Then deputy head at Wakefield girls high where he also taught maths. His philosophy is straightforward and compelling, ‘Children need to be happy and settled as a priority, we do that very well. After that we are completely at ease with excellence and children being the best they can be.’ He says they work hard to build strong foundations in numeracy and literacy...
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Special Education Needs
| Condition | Provision for in school |
|---|---|
| ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | Y |
| Aspergers | |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders | |
| CReSTeD registered for Dyslexia | Y |
| Dyscalculia | |
| Dysgraphia | |
| Dyslexia | Y |
| Dyspraxia | |
| English as an additional language (EAL) | |
| Genetic | |
| Has an entry in the Autism Services Directory | |
| Has SEN unit or class | |
| HI - Hearing Impairment | Y |
| Hospital School | |
| Mental health | |
| MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | Y |
| MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment | |
| Natspec Specialist Colleges | |
| OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability | Y |
| Other SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
| PD - Physical Disability | |
| PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | |
| SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | |
| SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication | Y |
| SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | |
| Special facilities for Visually Impaired | |
| SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
| VI - Visual Impairment |
Leavers' destinations
| School | Year | Places | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Grammar School | 2024 | 49 | |
| Skipton Girls' High School | 2024 | 1 | |
| The North Halifax Grammar School | 2024 | 1 |
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