BBG Academy is a secondary school located in Birkenshaw. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/03/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bradford Road, Birkenshaw

School Information

Address: Bradford Road, Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE
Website: http://www.bbgacademy.com
Telephone: 01274871225
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Saira Luffman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138111

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/03/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1000
Number of Pupils: 973
Number of Boys: 499
Number of Girls: 474

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.24 Confidence interval 0.04 to 0.44
Of the 158 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 157 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:10%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:54%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.94
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Station Lane , Birkenshaw BD11 2JE
3out of 4 1,234 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
South View Road , East Bierley BD4 6PH
3out of 4 1,779 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Gomersal Primary School
Oxford Road , Gomersal BD19 4PX
3out of 4 1,848 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Birstall
Nova Lane , Birstall WF17 9LQ
4out of 4 1,860 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Shirley Avenue , Gomersal BD19 4NA
3out of 4 2,212 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BBG Academy
Bradford Road , BD19 4BE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tong Leadership Academy
Westgate Hill Street , BD4 6NR
1out of 4 2,228 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.