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Trinity Academy Bradford

Academy sponsor led · Bradford · BD13 2AS

Ages 11–16 · 914 pupils · Bradford

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

43.7

Overall absence

7.8%

Admissions demand

1.13 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-03-19

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.02
−20+2
Attainment 843.7
English & maths grade 5+41%
English & maths grade 4+60%
EBacc entry45%

EBacc APS: 4.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.3%
Unauthorised4.3%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.3%
Enrolments in measure
964

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.13 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

207

Places offered

192

1st-preference offers

168

Total preferences (any rank)
481
Preferred offers (top 3)
192
Applications from outside LA
60
Offers to outside-LA applicants
13
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill87%

914 pupils · 1,050 places

Pupils on roll
914
Boys / girls
453 / 461
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
914 / 1,050 (87%)
Free school meals
25.2%
FSM pupils
230
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Trinity Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Tom Taylor

Location

Address
Deanstones Lane
Postcode
BD13 2AS
Town
Bradford
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Bradford South
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Bradford, Bradford, 914 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 25.2%.

Open schools in Bradford
163
Secondary schools in Bradford
25
Academies among open schools in Bradford
59% (96)
Open schools in BD13
11
Secondary in BD13
3
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 BD13

  • Trinity Academy Halifax

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Halifax · HX2 9TZ · Calderdale

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.5
    • P80.0
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence6.9%

    1.5 miles away

  • The North Halifax Grammar School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Halifax · HX2 9SU · Calderdale

    Ages 11–18

    • Att868.4
    • P80.2
    • EM5+93%
    • Absence6.1%

    1.6 miles away

  • Beckfoot Thornton

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bradford · BD13 3BH · Bradford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att837.3
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence11.7%

    2.1 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Grange

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bradford · BD5 9ET · Bradford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att830.5
    • P8-1.2
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence19.5%

    2.9 miles away

  • Dixons Kings Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Bradford · BD7 2AN · Bradford

    Ages 11–16

    • Att853.4
    • P80.5
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence7.5%

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tom Taylor
Telephone
01274882214
Website
https://bradford.trinitymat.org

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