BBG Academy
URN: 138111 • Birkenshaw BD19 4BE
Overview
- Name
- BBG Academy
- URN
- 138111
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- RESILIENCE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 71.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Danielle Williams (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01274871225
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bradford Road, Birkenshaw BD19 4BE
Summary
BBG Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Birkenshaw, Kirklees, with a current enrolment of 1,046 students and a capacity of 1,000. As an academy sponsor-led institution, BBG Academy is committed to providing a balanced education that prioritises both academic achievement and student well-being. Under the leadership of Principal Danielle Williams, the school aims to foster an environment where students can thrive as individuals and responsible citizens.
The curriculum at BBG Academy is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge, complemented by a robust careers guidance program. Students receive support through various activities, including form time, assemblies, and dedicated career days, with assistance from qualified careers advisers. This ensures that pupils are well-prepared for their future pathways, whether that be further education, apprenticeships, or entering the workforce.
BBG Academy values strong community ties and encourages parental involvement in the educational journey. The school’s ethos centres on high expectations for behaviour and attendance, aiming to nurture well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at [bbgacademy.com](http://www.bbgacademy.com).
The curriculum at BBG Academy is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge, complemented by a robust careers guidance program. Students receive support through various activities, including form time, assemblies, and dedicated career days, with assistance from qualified careers advisers. This ensures that pupils are well-prepared for their future pathways, whether that be further education, apprenticeships, or entering the workforce.
BBG Academy values strong community ties and encourages parental involvement in the educational journey. The school’s ethos centres on high expectations for behaviour and attendance, aiming to nurture well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at [bbgacademy.com](http://www.bbgacademy.com).
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Nearby alternatives
- Shelley College, A Share Academy (77.9)
- Holmfirth High School (77.3)
- Heckmondwike Grammar School (72.7)
- Heckmondwike Grammar School (70.2)
- Batley Girls' High School (69.1)
Key details
- LA
- Kirklees
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- RESILIENCE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1000
- Pupils
- 1046
- Boys
- 548
- Girls
- 498
- FSM %
- 18.10
- Open date
- 2012-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1046 | 548 | 498 | 1000 | 18.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1035 | 543 | 492 | 1000 | 18.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1010 | 525 | 485 | 1000 | 16.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1010 | 525 | 485 | 1000 | 16.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 973 | 499 | 474 | 1000 | 16.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 947 | 476 | 471 | 1000 | 15.80 |
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