SCHOOL PROFILE

Bronte Girls' Academy: data, trends and context

Bronte Girls' Academy is a secondary school in Bradford. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
147067
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Free schools
Status
Open
Local authority
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Trust
IEXEL EDUCATION TRUST
Postcode
BD4 7EB
Gender intake
Girls
Religious character
None
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
709
FSM eligible
37.9%
EAL / First language other than English
57.3%
SEND (total)
15.4%
SEN Support
14.4%
EHCP
0.99%
White British
0.10%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
92.1%
Overall absence
7.9%
Persistent absence
24.9%
Severe absence
2.3%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
BradfordLocal authority89.1%10.9%5.7%
Yorkshire and The HumberRegion90.7%9.3%4.4%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
6.7%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
3.9%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.28%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
48.9
English & maths grade 5+
45.9%
English & maths grade 4+
66.9%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

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Bronte Girls' Academy is a secondary school in Bradford. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.