Tong Leadership Academy

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 19

Ofsted: Good

Westgate Hill Street, Bradford, BD4 6NROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Tong Leadership Academy is a secondary school in Bradford for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 227 schools in Bradford. It ranks 22nd of 28 secondary schools in Bradford. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 October 2023, report published 3 December 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

146 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score26.4

26.4, 19.7 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths17.8%

17.8%, 27.6 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths37.7%

37.7%, 27.1 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc24%

24%, 16.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score2.26

2.26, 1.83 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

799 pupils on roll, with places for 1,610

Eligible for free school meals43.2%

43.2%, 16.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language30.8%

30.8%, 9.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.8%

21.8%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Tong Leadership Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
BBG Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 46.8
Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 43.2
Bradford Forster Academy	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 32.7
Bradford Academy	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Attainment 8: 33.1
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 36.1

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: STAR ACADEMIES
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Munif Zia
Phone: 01274681455
Address: Westgate Hill Street, Bradford, BD4 6NR
Local authority: Bradford
URN: 142761

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.