Beckfoot Upper Heaton

URN: 142031 • Bradford BD9 6AL

Overview

Name
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
URN
142031
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
BECKFOOT TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Biman Dey (since 2025)
Telephone
01274493533
Website
Visit
Address
Thorn Lane, Bradford BD9 6AL

Summary

Beckfoot Upper Heaton is a mixed secondary academy located in Bradford, serving 682 students with a capacity of 727. The school is committed to fostering an environment where integrity, kindness, and excellence are paramount. It aims to provide a high-quality education that supports all students, particularly those from challenging backgrounds, ensuring they are well-prepared for future success.

The curriculum at Beckfoot Upper Heaton is designed to be ambitious and inclusive, focusing not only on academic achievement but also on personal development and social contribution. The school has recently celebrated its best-ever GCSE results, reflecting its dedication to academic excellence.

As part of the Beckfoot Trust, the school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, encouraging a sense of belonging within its diverse community. Parents and prospective families are invited to engage with the school through various events and resources available on its website. For more information, families can reach out via the provided contact details.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BECKFOOT TRUST
Capacity
727
Pupils
682
Boys
435
Girls
247
FSM %
43.30
Open date
2015-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 682 435 247 727 43.30
2024-09-11 716 471 245 727 40.10
2023-09-11 715 527 188 727 35.40
2022-09-11 715 527 188 727 35.40
2021-09-11 674 526 148 727 31.80
2020-09-11 593 494 99 727 25.60

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