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OpenOfsted: School remains OutstandingURN 139977

Hazelbeck Special School

Academy special converter · Bingley · BD16 1EE

Ages 11–19 · 178 pupils · Bradford

Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

Overall absence

13.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-09-10

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence13.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)41.0%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
10.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
6.0%
Enrolments in measure
100

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

178 pupils · 140 places

Pupils on roll
178
Boys / girls
121 / 57
School capacity
140
Capacity fill
178 / 140 (127%)
Free school meals
37.6%
FSM pupils
47
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BECKFOOT TRUST
Academy trust
BECKFOOT TRUST
Sponsor
Beckfoot Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Little

Location

Address
Wagon Lane
Postcode
BD16 1EE
Town
Bingley
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Shipley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 11–19, in Bingley, Bradford, 178 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 37.6%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Bingley
13
Academies among open schools in Bingley
62% (8)
Open schools in BD16
13
Open schools in Bradford LA
231

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Beckfoot School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bingley · BD16 1EE · Bradford

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.4
    • P80.4
    • EM5+55%
    • Absence9.0%

    0.1 miles away

  • Myrtle Park Primary

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Foundation school · Primary

    Bingley · BD16 1HB · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM12.2%
    • Demand1.07

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bingley · BD16 1TZ · Bradford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.1
    • P80.7
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence11.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Eldwick Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bingley · BD16 3LE · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM4.3%
    • Demand1.02

    0.9 miles away

  • Cottingley Village Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bingley · BD16 1SY · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM20.0%
    • Demand0.92

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Little
Telephone
01274777107

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