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ClosedSecondaryURN 140569

St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College

Voluntary aided school · Bradford · BD9 4BQ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,836

Local authority

Bradford

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Bradford, Bradford, 1,836 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 23.4%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (rc).

Open schools in Bradford
163
Secondary schools in Bradford
25
Academies among open schools in Bradford
59% (96)
Open schools in BD9
16
Secondary in BD9
4
Open schools in Bradford LA
231
Secondary in Bradford LA
32

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BradfordNear BD9

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
140569

Location

Address
Highgate, Heaton
Postcode
BD9 4BQ
Town
Bradford
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Bradford West
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 19 Jan 2023.

Pupils on roll
1,836
Boys / girls
928 / 908
School capacity
1,950
Capacity fill
1,836 / 1,950 (94%)
Free school meals
23.4%
FSM pupils
343
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (rc)
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Lawrence Bentley

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