Carlton Keighley
Academy sponsor led in Keighley, Bradford.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 809 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 900 |
| Free school meals | 32.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | CARLTON ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Address | Green Head Road, Utley, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6EB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://carltonkeighley.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01535210333 |
| URN | 136198 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 28 January 2020, published 26 February 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 26 February 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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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.
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Nearby schools
- The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (secondary school, about 0.5 km)
- Beckfoot Oakbank (secondary school, about 2.9 km)
- South Craven School (secondary school, about 5.1 km)
- Bingley Grammar School (secondary school, about 5.5 km)
- Parkside School (secondary school, about 6.1 km)
- Beckfoot School (secondary school, about 7.3 km)
- Ilkley Grammar School (secondary school, about 8.3 km)
- Dixons Cottingley Academy (secondary school, about 8.6 km)
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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.