Co-op Academy Grange
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Bradford
Co-Op Academy Grange, Bradford, BD5 9ET
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headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Not judged
Graded 04/02/2025
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
84.5%
45.0% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,379
Capacity used
Nearly full92%
1,500 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
118 of 118 families who put it first got an offer
284
Places offered
330
Total applications
1.2
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 118 | 118 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 46 | 25 | ● 54% |
| 3rd preference | 42 | 14 | ● 33% |
| Later preferences (4th–5th) | 124 | 35 | ● 28% |
| Total | 330 | 192 | 58% |
1st preference success by year
Bradford lets families list 5 preferences. 1 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Sam Moncaster
- Address
- Co-Op Academy Grange, Haycliffe Lane, Bradford, BD5 9ET
- Phone
- 01274779662
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Ward / constituency
- Great Horton · Bradford South
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 147177
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 57% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 75% | — | — |
| SEN support | 14% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
1,379 pupils · 1,500 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 25
04 February 2025
Full graded inspection
Not judged overall effectivenessPersonal development Requires improvement Quality of education Requires improvement Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 1,588 pupils
Attendance
84.5%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
15.5%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
45.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
11.5%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
9.8%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 30.5 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | -1.20 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 23% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 44% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 2.61 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 29.1 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 17.1% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 32.7% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 2.2% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.37 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 275 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 274 | 7% | 20% | 35% | |
| English Language | 273 | 8% | 29% | 42% | |
| English Literature | 266 | 9% | 32% | 50% | |
| Combined Science | 256 | 4% | 16% | 30% | |
| History | 122 | 11% | 20% | 30% | |
| Geography | 109 | 5% | 22% | 34% | |
| Religious Studies | 79 | 27% | 53% | 66% | |
| Art and Design | 52 | 10% | 29% | 37% | |
| Social Studies | 41 | 10% | 20% | 27% | |
| Biology | 17 | 47% | 82% | 82% | |
| Physics | 14 | 71% | 93% | 100% | |
| Chemistry | 14 | 71% | 100% | 100% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Bradford council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.