Beechcliffe Special School

  • Special
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 19
Ofsted: Good

Green Head Road, Utley, Keighley, BD20 6EDOpen in maps

Beechcliffe Special School is a special school in Keighley for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 227 schools in Bradford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 May 2013, report published 28 May 2013

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

37 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score1.0

1.0, 45.1 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.05

0.05, 4.04 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

247 pupils on roll, with places for 224

Eligible for free school meals58.3%

58.3%, 31.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language21.5%

21.5%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Beechcliffe Special School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Beckfoot Phoenix1 mileOfsted: Outstanding0% met the expected standard
Hazelbeck Special School5 milesOfsted: OutstandingNot published
Chellow Heights Special School6 milesOfsted: Good0% met the expected standard
High Park School6 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Brooklands School7 milesOfsted: Good0% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy special converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
CARLTON ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
11 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mr Lee Harris
Phone
01535603041
Website
beechcliffeschool.org
Address
Green Head Road, Utley, Keighley, BD20 6ED
Local authority
Bradford
URN
150011

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.