The Holy Family Catholic School

URN: 107428 • Keighley BD20 6LH

Overview

Name
The Holy Family Catholic School
URN
107428
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Serious Weaknesses
Ranking score
34.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
S Mather (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley BD20 6LH

Summary

The Holy Family Catholic School, located in Keighley, is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school catering to students aged 11-18. With a current enrollment of 894 pupils and a capacity of 992, the school serves the local parishes and communities, including those in Haworth and Skipton. The school is committed to providing a contemporary education grounded in traditional gospel values, aiming to inspire students to achieve academic excellence while fostering moral responsibility and compassion.

The curriculum at The Holy Family focuses on holistic development, encouraging students to explore their talents through a range of extracurricular activities. The dedicated staff strive to support each student’s academic journey while prioritising their emotional wellbeing through excellent pastoral care. The school’s ethos emphasizes respect, kindness, and a sense of community, ensuring that all students are valued and nurtured as they prepare for life beyond school.

The Holy Family also places importance on inclusivity and support for students with special educational needs, adhering to local policies and providing necessary accommodations during examinations. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and the school offers various resources to assist families in navigating challenges related to safety, mental health, and wellbeing.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
992
Pupils
894
Boys
438
Girls
456
FSM %
26.00
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2022-07-31
Last Ofsted
2021-07-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 894 438 456 992 26.00
2024-09-11 894 438 456 992 26.00
2023-09-11 894 438 456 992 26.00
2022-09-11 894 438 456 992 26.00
2021-09-11 909 450 459 989 22.50
2020-09-11 902 445 457 989 17.50

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