University Academy Keighley is a secondary school located in Keighley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 04/10/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Green Head Road, Keighley, BD20 6EB
Website: http://uak.org.uk/
Telephone: 01535210333
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jon Skurr
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136198

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/10/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 632
Number of Boys: 306
Number of Girls: 326

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -0.41 to 0.01
Of the 143 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 141 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:8%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:26%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:36.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.7
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strong Close Nursery School
Airedale Road , BD21 4LW 		3out of 4 2,454 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Victoria Primary School
Cartmel Road , BD21 2RD 		2out of 4 1,288 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
North Street , BD21 3AD 		2out of 4 1,349 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Community School
Victoria Avenue , BD21 3JL 		3out of 4 1,462 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Victories Catholic School
Guard House Road , BD22 6JP 		3out of 4 1,602 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Merlin Top Primary Academy
Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ 		4out of 4 1,691 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University Academy Keighley
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holy Family Catholic School
Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH 		2out of 4 562 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Oakbank
Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU 		2out of 4 3,173 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beechcliffe Special School
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED 		3out of 4 116 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Phoenix
Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ 		3out of 4 1,714 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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