Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Academy alternative provision converter in Shipley, Bradford.
School details
| Type | Academy alternative provision converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 80 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 108 |
| Free school meals | 78.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Address | Baker Street, Saltaire, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3JE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.bradfordapacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01274585318 |
| URN | 146851 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 25 April 2023, published 14 June 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 7.3 km)
- The Whitley AP Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 11.2 km)
- The Elland Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 14.9 km)
- The Stephen Longfellow Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 16.1 km)
- Reach Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 16.6 km)
- Engage Academy (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 17.0 km)
- Ethos College (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 17.6 km)
- Craven Pupil Referral Service (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 19.3 km)
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.