Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy

StateSecondary

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–161,415 pupils

Reevy Road West, Buttershaw, BD6 3PXWebsite01274676285

Inspected1,415 pupilsAges 11–16

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Inspected — grade pending11mo ago

Inspected Apr 2025

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,415

Inspected — grade pending11mo ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,415

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,415 / 1,610 (88%)

Head Teacher

Mr Andrew Taylor

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 36.6

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

60%

Would recommend

Avg 77%

13.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.8%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

13.7%vs 6.8% avg

Would recommend

60%vs 77% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate13.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence38.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate185.1%

Permanent exclusion rate1.5%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 19.1%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 4.4%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health118 pupils (35%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty96 pupils (29%)

Speech, Language & Communication47 pupils (14%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder28 pupils (8%)

Specific Learning Difficulty22 pupils (7%)

Other9 pupils (3%)

Hearing Impairment7 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability5 pupils (2%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (0%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 85

Teaching assistants (FTE)28

Support staff (FTE)77

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,415

Free school meals 44.0%

English as additional language 7.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British75.0%

Pakistani5.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean4.3%

Black African3.3%

Mixed White & Asian2.5%

White Other2.3%

Mixed Other1.7%

Indian1.3%

Mixed White & African0.9%

Asian Other0.7%

Other0.6%

Gypsy/Roma0.4%

Unclassified0.4%

White Irish0.2%

Black Caribbean0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

Black Other0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

60.0%

of parents would recommend

64 responses

Happy child80.0%

Well taught80.0%

Safe80.0%

Good progress70.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Good behaviour60.0%

Well led60.0%

Informed50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Jun 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

72.0%

to education

Sixth Form10.0%

Employment6.0%

NEET8.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 38.2

Progress 8 -0.50

EBacc entry 37.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£9,022

total expenditure per pupil

£-578 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,073

Support staff£563

Premises£34

Energy£113

Learning resources£704

Income per pupil£9,290

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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