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Beckfoot Heaton Primary vs St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
2–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Bradford
Bradford

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
752
1800
Capacity
755
1950
Occupancy
100%
92%
FSM %
38.1%
28.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
May 2026

Performance (2025)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
45.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
47.2%
KS2 Reading
90%
-
KS2 Maths
86%
-
KS2 Writing
90%
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.9
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
12%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
104
Retention
-
95%

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
-
24%
Degree course
-
72%
Any L4+ destination
-
74%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
179

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects

Psychology (66)

Biology (62)

Biology (54)

Psychology (54)

Sociology (52)

Mathematics (52)

Chemistry (52)

Sociology (48)