New College Bradford

URN: 143689 • Bradford BD5 0DX

Overview

Name
New College Bradford
URN
143689
Type
Free schools 16 to 19
Phase
16 plus
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
65.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stuart Nash (since 2025)
Telephone
01274089189
Website
Visit
Address
Nelson Street, Bradford BD5 0DX

Summary

New College Bradford is a mixed free school for students aged 16 to 19, located in Bradford, with a capacity of 1,200 pupils. The college is part of the New Collaborative Learning Trust, which includes other colleges in the region. New College Bradford is committed to promoting social mobility, ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, have the opportunity to achieve their potential through high-quality education.

The college offers a wide range of A-Level and Applied General qualifications, alongside various extracurricular activities, including performing arts, music, and sports. The learning environment encourages independence while providing accessible support from staff, fostering a sense of community and identity among students.

New College Bradford has received an outstanding rating from Ofsted, reflecting its strong academic performance and commitment to improving teaching and learning. The college aims to equip students with the skills and confidence necessary for future success in higher education and employment. Applications for September 2026 are currently open, with further information available on their website.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
16 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
1200
Pupils
0
Boys
0
Girls
0
FSM %
0.00
Open date
2019-09-02
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 0 0 0 1200 0.00
2024-09-11 0 0 0 1200 0.00
2023-09-11 0 0 0 1200 0.00
2022-09-11 0 0 0 1200 0.00
2021-09-11 1200
2020-09-11 1200

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