Beechcliffe Special School, Keighley

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Lee Harris
Pupils:247 / 224 capacity
LA:Bradford
Phone:01535603041
Address:Green Head Road, Utley, Keighley, BD20 6ED
Trust:CARLTON ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2024

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:150011
UKPRN:10092988
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Keighley and Ilkley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

61.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, VI - Visual Impairment, HI - Hearing Impairment, SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Green Head Road (E bound)
68m · 1 min walk
Utley Cemetery (opp)
113m · 2 min walk
Greenhead High School
136m · 2 min walk
Ferncliffe Drive (at)
253m · 4 min walk
Green Head Lane
335m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

110%

Over capacity

247 pupils

224 capacity

23 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Keighley

Low pressure
New homes approved:972
Projected new pupils:175

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Keighley

Admissions Demand - Bradford

Low demand1.05x oversubscription

Places available

7,315

Applications

7,685

Got 1st preference

77.4%

Got preferred school

93.7%

Secondary admissions across Bradford (2025/26)

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SEN Provision

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

16.69414%

Overall absence

42.1875%

Persistent absence

192

Enrolments

Authorised11.13299%
Unauthorised5.56115%
Persistent (10%+)42.1875%
Severe (50%+)10.9375%

Absence trend

16.93778%
23/24
16.69414%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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