What did Ofsted judge Trinity Academy Bradford's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Trinity Academy Bradford's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Trinity Academy Bradford?

Trinity Academy Bradford has 914 pupils on roll.

What ages does Trinity Academy Bradford take?

Trinity Academy Bradford admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is Trinity Academy Bradford located?

Trinity Academy Bradford is located in Bradford, BD13 2AS, Bradford.

How do I apply to Trinity Academy Bradford?

Trinity Academy Bradford is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into Trinity Academy Bradford?

On offer day for 2023-24 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Trinity Academy Bradford was 0.156 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Year 7 places decided at Trinity Academy Bradford?

When Trinity Academy Bradford has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — (a) Children who are in public care – ‘Looked After’ (as defined by section 22 of the Children Act 1989) or children who were previously looked after but ceased to be so because they became adopted or became subject to a child arrangements or special guardianship order. (b) Children who appear (to the admission authority of the academy) to have been in public care outside of England and ceased to be in public care as a result of being adopted; 2. Siblings — Children whose siblings currently attend the academy and who will continue to do so on the date of admission. (‘Sibling’ is defined as a full or half brother or sister; a stepbrother or sister; an adoptive brother or sister; the children of parents living together in the same family household. The elder sibling must still be on roll at the academy when the younger child starts at the academy i.e. sibling applications will only be accepted for siblings of students in years 7 to 10.); 3. Named feeder schools — Children who attend named feeder schools - Foxhill Primary School, Keelham Primary School, Russell Hall Primary School, Shibden Head Primary Academy and Stocks Lane Primary School, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If there is oversubscription in any category, pupils will be admitted in order of proximity to TAB, using the Local Authority's GIS system. In the event of two or more children living equidistant from the academy, the decision on which child will be allocated will be made using random allocation.

What is the largest ethnic background at Trinity Academy Bradford?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74% of pupils at Trinity Academy Bradford are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2023-24 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Trinity Academy Bradford

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after / previously looked after children — (a) Children who are in public care – ‘Looked After’ (as defined by section 22 of the Children Act 1989) or children who were previously looked after but ceased to be so because they became adopted or became subject to a child arrangements or special guardianship order. (b) Children who appear (to the admission authority of the academy) to have been in public care outside of England and ceased to be in public care as a result of being adopted.
2Siblings — Children whose siblings currently attend the academy and who will continue to do so on the date of admission. (‘Sibling’ is defined as a full or half brother or sister; a stepbrother or sister; an adoptive brother or sister; the children of parents living together in the same family household. The elder sibling must still be on roll at the academy when the younger child starts at the academy i.e. sibling applications will only be accepted for siblings of students in years 7 to 10.)
3Named feeder schools — Children who attend named feeder schools - Foxhill Primary School, Keelham Primary School, Russell Hall Primary School, Shibden Head Primary Academy and Stocks Lane Primary School.
4Children of staff — Children of staff employed at the academy. Note – Staff, for this purpose, are defined as anyone employed by the academy who has held a permanent contract with the academy for at least two years prior to the application or to staff recently appointed to a post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Other children — Other children.

If two applications tie: If there is oversubscription in any category, pupils will be admitted in order of proximity to TAB, using the Local Authority's GIS system. In the event of two or more children living equidistant from the academy, the decision on which child will be allocated will be made using random allocation.

If children of multiple birth (twins and triplets) are tied for the final place, those siblings will be admitted over PAN. Unfilled bands are backfilled in a specified order (Band 4→3→2→1→non-banded, etc.). Any applicants who choose not to sit the Fair Banding Assessment are 'non-banded' and ranked after all banded applicants using the oversubscription criteria above.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Trinity Academy Bradford: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Trinity Academy Bradford's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Trinity Academy Bradford's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Trinity Academy Bradford?: Trinity Academy Bradford has 914 pupils on roll.
What ages does Trinity Academy Bradford take?: Trinity Academy Bradford admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Trinity Academy Bradford located?: Trinity Academy Bradford is located in Bradford, BD13 2AS, Bradford.
How do I apply to Trinity Academy Bradford?: Trinity Academy Bradford is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Trinity Academy Bradford?: On offer day for 2023-24 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Trinity Academy Bradford was 0.156 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Trinity Academy Bradford?: When Trinity Academy Bradford has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — (a) Children who are in public care – ‘Looked After’ (as defined by section 22 of the Children Act 1989) or children who were previously looked after but ceased to be so because they became adopted or became subject to a child arrangements or special guardianship order. (b) Children who appear (to the admission authority of the academy) to have been in public care outside of England and ceased to be in public care as a result of being adopted; 2. Siblings — Children whose siblings currently attend the academy and who will continue to do so on the date of admission. (‘Sibling’ is defined as a full or half brother or sister; a stepbrother or sister; an adoptive brother or sister; the children of parents living together in the same family household. The elder sibling must still be on roll at the academy when the younger child starts at the academy i.e. sibling applications will only be accepted for siblings of students in years 7 to 10.); 3. Named feeder schools — Children who attend named feeder schools - Foxhill Primary School, Keelham Primary School, Russell Hall Primary School, Shibden Head Primary Academy and Stocks Lane Primary School, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If there is oversubscription in any category, pupils will be admitted in order of proximity to TAB, using the Local Authority's GIS system. In the event of two or more children living equidistant from the academy, the decision on which child will be allocated will be made using random allocation.
What is the largest ethnic background at Trinity Academy Bradford?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74% of pupils at Trinity Academy Bradford are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at Trinity Academy Bradford, year by year →

How places are decided at Trinity Academy Bradford

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after / previously looked after children — (a) Children who are in public care – ‘Looked After’ (as defined by section 22 of the Children Act 1989) or children who were previously looked after but ceased to be so because they became adopted or became subject to a child arrangements or special guardianship order. (b) Children who appear (to the admission authority of the academy) to have been in public care outside of England and ceased to be in public care as a result of being adopted.
2Siblings — Children whose siblings currently attend the academy and who will continue to do so on the date of admission. (‘Sibling’ is defined as a full or half brother or sister; a stepbrother or sister; an adoptive brother or sister; the children of parents living together in the same family household. The elder sibling must still be on roll at the academy when the younger child starts at the academy i.e. sibling applications will only be accepted for siblings of students in years 7 to 10.)
3Named feeder schools — Children who attend named feeder schools - Foxhill Primary School, Keelham Primary School, Russell Hall Primary School, Shibden Head Primary Academy and Stocks Lane Primary School.
4Children of staff — Children of staff employed at the academy. Note – Staff, for this purpose, are defined as anyone employed by the academy who has held a permanent contract with the academy for at least two years prior to the application or to staff recently appointed to a post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Other children — Other children.

Trinity Academy Bradford: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Trinity Academy Bradford's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Trinity Academy Bradford's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Trinity Academy Bradford?: Trinity Academy Bradford has 914 pupils on roll.
What ages does Trinity Academy Bradford take?: Trinity Academy Bradford admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Trinity Academy Bradford located?: Trinity Academy Bradford is located in Bradford, BD13 2AS, Bradford.
How do I apply to Trinity Academy Bradford?: Trinity Academy Bradford is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Trinity Academy Bradford?: On offer day for 2023-24 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Trinity Academy Bradford was 0.156 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Trinity Academy Bradford?: When Trinity Academy Bradford has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — (a) Children who are in public care – ‘Looked After’ (as defined by section 22 of the Children Act 1989) or children who were previously looked after but ceased to be so because they became adopted or became subject to a child arrangements or special guardianship order. (b) Children who appear (to the admission authority of the academy) to have been in public care outside of England and ceased to be in public care as a result of being adopted; 2. Siblings — Children whose siblings currently attend the academy and who will continue to do so on the date of admission. (‘Sibling’ is defined as a full or half brother or sister; a stepbrother or sister; an adoptive brother or sister; the children of parents living together in the same family household. The elder sibling must still be on roll at the academy when the younger child starts at the academy i.e. sibling applications will only be accepted for siblings of students in years 7 to 10.); 3. Named feeder schools — Children who attend named feeder schools - Foxhill Primary School, Keelham Primary School, Russell Hall Primary School, Shibden Head Primary Academy and Stocks Lane Primary School, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If there is oversubscription in any category, pupils will be admitted in order of proximity to TAB, using the Local Authority's GIS system. In the event of two or more children living equidistant from the academy, the decision on which child will be allocated will be made using random allocation.
What is the largest ethnic background at Trinity Academy Bradford?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74% of pupils at Trinity Academy Bradford are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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