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Bradford Girls' Grammar School

State school · Bradford, BD9 6RB
  • Secondary
  • Girls
  • Ages 11-16
  • 1,041 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,041 ·
Religion
None
Local authority
Bradford Metropolitan District Council
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Headteacher

Head

Mrs Caroline Foster

Entrance

Open days
October, April

Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

Results data - % of pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths (2024)

School
49%
LA avg.
59%
Eng. avg.
61%
Data highlight

% of pupils meeting expected standard

Pupils are meeting the expected standard if they achieve a scaled score of 100 or more in their reading and maths tests, and their teacher assesses them as 'working at the expected standard' or better in writing.

% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
64%
LA avg.
56%
Eng. avg.
60%
Data highlight

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
52
Number of teachers
20:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
9 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,041
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Requires improvement

Personal development Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Early years provision Good

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Contact the school

Address

Squire Lane
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD9 6RB
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Telephone: 01274 545395

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.bggs.com

Local authority: Bradford Metropolitan District Council

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School data & information Bradford Girls' Grammar School Squire Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 6RB
1,041 Pupil numbers
28 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
30 % Pupils whose first language is not English
20:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
52 Number of teachers
19 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
64%
LA avg.
56%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
46.90
LA avg.
41.00
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.11 Score Average
≈ 35% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 43 5
Social Science: Citizenship GCSE (9-1) Full Course 11 5
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 60 6
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 31 8
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 19 6
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 113 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 31 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 28 7
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 47 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 112 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 113 6
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 10 5
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 10 5
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 31 8
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 22 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 31 8
Art & Design (Textiles) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 9 7
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 7

Entry and exit data

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Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Bradford Girls' Grammar School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

SEN statement

Provided by the school and not part of our review

The school works with the Dyslexia Institute to provide support for pupils diagnosed with dyslexia.

10-09

2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2%
9 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Requires improvement

Personal development Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Early years provision Good
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