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Beckfoot School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Beckfoot School is a academy converter secondary school in Bingley, Bradford , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1605 pupils, and a capacity of 1610 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–18

Age range

1,605

Pupils

1,610

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2014

Beckfoot School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Beckfoot School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bradford. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bradford before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Beckfoot School — School Information

Full address
Wagon Lane, Bingley, BD16 1EE
Local authority
Bradford
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
15.7% of pupils
DfE URN
139975

Other Secondary Schools in Bingley

If Beckfoot School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Bingley are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Beckfoot School

Is Beckfoot School oversubscribed?

Beckfoot School is operating close to its capacity of 1610 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Beckfoot School?

Admission to Beckfoot School is managed by Bradford. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Beckfoot School cover?

Beckfoot School is a secondary school in Bingley, Bradford, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Beckfoot School?

Beckfoot School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.