Secondary school

Co-op Academy Grange

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 11–16
  • Mixed
  • Bradford
  • BD5 9ET
  • No sixth form
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Feb 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 3,255 of 3,280 secondaries in England · top 100%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 98%98%2016/17: top 94%94% · 2016/172017/18: top 97%2018/19: top 96%2021/22: top 96%2022/23: top 97%2023/24: top 99%2024/25: top 100%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Attainment 829.1 · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.31/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber
Grade 5+ English and maths17.1% · Yorkshire and The Humber 42.7%1/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−5.3 pts since 21/22
EBacc point score2.37 · Yorkshire and The Humber 3.931/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−5.6 pts since 21/22
Progress 8 · 2023/24-1.20 · Yorkshire and The Humber −0.071/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−14.6 pts since 18/19
A level points per entry · 2018/1921.45 · Yorkshire and The Humber 31.281/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber
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No exams 2019/20–21

Attainment 8
2015/16: 37.7 · 298 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 49.82016/17: 36.1 · 288 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.82017/18: 33.6 · 297 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.42018/19: 34.4 · 273 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.552021/22: 35.8 · 302 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 47.22022/23: 33.1 · 296 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 44.72023/24: 30.5 · 274 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 44.92024/25: 29.1 · 275 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.337.729.1No exams
Grade 5+ English and maths
2016/17: 19% · 288 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 40%2017/18: 18% · 297 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 39%2018/19: 19% · 273 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 39%2021/22: 27% · 302 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 47%2022/23: 24% · 296 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 40%2023/24: 22.6% · 274 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 42.3%2024/25: 17.1% · 275 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 42.7%27%17.1%No exams
A level points per entry
2015/16: 16.8 · 112 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 28.532016/17: 22.33 · 96 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 28.872017/18: 18.55 · 69 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 30.322018/19: 21.45 · 63 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 31.2822.3316.8No exams

Not published 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
102 of 102 who put it first2014 · 88.1%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st102102
2nd3422
3rd4014

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2017–2025

  • Personal developmentRequires improvement
  • Quality of educationRequires improvement
  • Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
  • Leadership and managementRequires improvement
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  2. 2018Ungraded visitas predecessor
  3. 2019Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2022Inadequate
  5. 2023Ungraded visit
  6. 2024Ungraded visit
  7. 2024Ungraded visit
  8. 2025All areas Requires improvement

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 20261,379
Free school meals (past 6 years)54.5%
First language not English71.0%
SEN support16.1%
EHC plan4.1%
Absence (sessions missed)15.5%
Persistently absent pupils45.0%

Girls 43.5%Boys 56.5%

91.9% full · 1,500 places · 200 in sixth form (2018/19)

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 38 responses (2.7% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school47.4% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school47.4% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved44.7% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 42.1% not applicable31.8% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year39.5% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 10.5% not applicable38.2% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?47.4% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 47.4% who said Yes above38.9% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child47.4% agree
  • My child does well at this school47.4% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing50% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school60.5% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school63.2% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development47.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent34.2% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.4
Pupils per adult10.0
  • Classroom teachers 60.2
  • Leadership 11
  • Teaching assistants 42.4
  • Other support 46.1

Teachers 71.2 FTE · Whole workforce 159.7 · 176 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£10,715
Spend per pupil£9,851
Staff spend per pupil£6,688
Reserve per pupil−£309
  • −£443,000revenue reserve
  • +£1,239,000in-year balance

Grants £10,455 · self-generated £259 · premises £1,897 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST (38 academies) · trust reserve £14,901,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it

Destinations · 2023/24 leavers

After Year 11

274 students, followed through 2024/25 · Provisional

  • Sustained85%
  • Education83.9%
  • Apprenticeship0.4%
  • Employment0.7%
  • Not sustained8.4%
  • Unknown6.6%