Oakbank School

URN: 107441 • Keighley BD22 7DU

Overview

Name
Oakbank School
URN
107441
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
50.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Maxwell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Oakworth Road, Keighley BD22 7DU

Summary

Beckfoot Oakbank School is a mixed comprehensive secondary school located in Keighley, West Yorkshire, serving students aged 11 to 18. As part of the Beckfoot Trust, which encompasses ten schools across Bradford, the school aims to foster a supportive learning environment where every student can succeed academically and personally. With a capacity of 1,878 students, Beckfoot Oakbank is committed to inclusivity and community engagement, reflecting the diverse backgrounds of its student body.

The school provides a broad curriculum designed to cater to various learning needs and interests, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to excel. In addition to academic pursuits, Beckfoot Oakbank emphasizes the importance of personal development and well-being, encouraging students to enjoy their educational journey while preparing for future careers.

Parents are encouraged to actively participate in their child's education through events such as Parents/Carers Evenings, which facilitate communication with teachers and foster a collaborative approach to learning. The school’s ethos revolves around enjoyment, learning, and success, creating a positive atmosphere for both students and staff.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1878
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-08-31
Last Ofsted
2015-02-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1878
2024-09-11 1878
2023-09-11 1878
2022-09-11 1878
2021-09-11 1878
2020-09-11 1878

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