Trinity Academy Bradford, Bradford

In its own words: "Trinity Academy Bradford is great news for families in the Queensbury area! Trinity MAT will pour all its experience and expertise into creating another unique and exceptional academy which opens up exciting new opportunities for every student."

In 2026, pupils at Trinity Academy Bradford averaged an Attainment 8 score of 45, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 42.6 in Bradford and 47 across England.

44% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 40% in Bradford and 47% in England.

That is up from 43.9 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was -0.02: pupils made about average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 40.4, against 48.2 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 7.8 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 23 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Statistics, Combined Science and Art and Design.

For September 2026 entry, 251 families put Trinity Academy Bradford as their first choice and 531 named it as one of their preferences, for 201 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 65 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to Trinity Academy Bradford are Trinity Academy Halifax (1.5 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 49.4); The North Halifax Grammar School (1.6 miles, Good, selective, Attainment 8 69.6); Beckfoot Thornton (2.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 34); and Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy (2.2 miles, Inadequate, Attainment 8 35.3).

Trinity Academy Bradford's 2026 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Trinity Academy Bradford is one of 11 schools run by Trinity Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 45.8 in 2024/25.

Of the 162 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 82% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 41% to a further education college, 3% to an apprenticeship and 1% into work.

8.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (74%), Asian (17%) and Mixed (5%).

In 2026, 200 pupils (21.9%) received SEN support and 42 (4.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The nearest railway station is Halifax Rail Station, about 3.1 miles away in a straight line.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Queensbury School, 130 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 65 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Bradford (404).

In 2024/25, Trinity Academy Bradford issued 94 suspensions, 10.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 3 permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to Trinity Academy Bradford are Russell Hall Primary School (0.2 miles), Shibden Head Primary Academy (0.3 miles), Foxhill Primary School (0.6 miles) and Stocks Lane Primary School (1.1 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.