Co-op Academy Beckfield
URN: 145306 • Bradford BD4 8ER
Overview
- Name
- Co-op Academy Beckfield
- URN
- 145306
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 41.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Caroline Watkiss (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01274662363
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Tyersal Walk, Bradford BD4 8ER
Summary
Co-op Academy Beckfield is a mixed primary academy located in Bradford, Leeds, with a current enrolment of 184 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education that empowers children to aspire, aim, and achieve. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of the community, focusing on academic excellence while also promoting personal development through a variety of extracurricular activities.
The academy places a strong emphasis on early reading, with over 90% of pupils passing their phonics reading test. The newly renovated library serves as a resource to foster a love of reading among students. Additionally, the school implements a comprehensive careers programme aimed at broadening students' horizons and preparing them for future opportunities.
Co-op Academy Beckfield is committed to removing barriers to achievement and making a positive impact within the community. The staff, who come from diverse backgrounds, are dedicated to nurturing well-rounded individuals who are ready for secondary education and life beyond school. The school's ethos is guided by its Co-op values, which emphasise care, authenticity, and collaboration.
The academy places a strong emphasis on early reading, with over 90% of pupils passing their phonics reading test. The newly renovated library serves as a resource to foster a love of reading among students. Additionally, the school implements a comprehensive careers programme aimed at broadening students' horizons and preparing them for future opportunities.
Co-op Academy Beckfield is committed to removing barriers to achievement and making a positive impact within the community. The staff, who come from diverse backgrounds, are dedicated to nurturing well-rounded individuals who are ready for secondary education and life beyond school. The school's ethos is guided by its Co-op values, which emphasise care, authenticity, and collaboration.
Useful links
- Book a Tour (calendar)
- View our Trust (other)
- Initial Teacher Training (other)
- Best of luck to all the Year 6 pupils of Co-op Academies Trust as you take on your SATS this week! We're all cheering you ongo show them what you're made of! (other)
- This half term, our talented KS2 Performing Arts Group took to the stage and wowed us all with their amazing performance! They performed an original play written for Beckfield called "The Time-Travelling Talent Show," celebrating a history of music throug (other)
- Our Mindmate workshop is today! The topic for this workshop is Managing Emotions. We welcome parents to come along this afternoon 2-3pm to join us in the School Hall! (other)
- Today we had an amazing visit from staff at The Card Factory as part of our Careers Related Learning! They all had different roles from design to management to creating the messages inside cards. It was fascinating to hear what their jobs involved! Year (other)
- Our prizes all ready to be won at tonight's Big Quiz Night! (other)
- Facebook (other)
- Instagram (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Farnham Primary School (75.5)
- St John's CofE Primary School (74.1)
- Idle CofE Primary School (73.7)
- Feversham Primary Academy (72.5)
- Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy (72.1)
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 184
- Boys
- 85
- Girls
- 99
- FSM %
- 49.40
- Open date
- 2017-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-05-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 184 | 85 | 99 | 210 | 49.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 187 | 88 | 99 | 210 | 47.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 227 | 115 | 112 | 210 | 47.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 227 | 115 | 112 | 210 | 47.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 215 | 107 | 108 | 210 | 40.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 218 | 106 | 112 | 210 | 37.80 |
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