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Immanuel College

Secondary · Academy converter · Bradford, BD10 9AQ

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#2,384 of 3,312

Worse than 71% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#947 of 2,536

Better than 62% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

Immanuel College Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2012

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 18
Pupils1,732 of 1,850 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMs Ashleigh Lees
TrustBRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityBradford
Opened01 Feb 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142590.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolBradfordEngland
Attainment 8 score41.841.446.2
Grade 4 or above in English and maths60.2%57.2%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and maths39.8%38.8%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and maths7.3%10.4%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths56.1%51.8%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4289--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolBradfordEngland
Average points per A-level entry35.7433.7935
Average A-level gradeB---
Average points, best three A-levels37.1335.1335.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB---
AAB or better13.9%16.6%17.5%
A-level progress score-0.13--
A-level progressAverage--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study145--
Average applied general gradeDist---

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils1,732
Girls858
Boys874
Eligible for free school meals30.7%
First language not English5.8%
SEN support204
EHC plan57
Average class size22.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
79.2%
Other White
5.2%
White and Black Caribbean
2.3%
Other mixed
2.3%
White and Asian
1.7%
Pakistani
1.4%
Other Asian
1.3%
African
1.3%
Indian
0.8%
Other ethnic group
0.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolBradfordEngland
Overall absence12.2%10.3%8%
Persistent absence29.1%28.9%21.6%
Severe absence7.9%5.5%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)280
Applications (Year 7)559
First preference applications (Year 7)256
First preference offers (Year 7)256
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)5

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places1,850
Pupils on roll1,701
Unfilled places8.1%
Sixth form places350
Sixth form pupils on roll220

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.6
Pupils per adult11.8
Teachers (FTE)104.3
Teaching assistants (FTE)31.8
Support staff (FTE)81.65
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25101.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2596.7
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.8
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/254.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate54.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions13.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0.3%
Permanent exclusions5

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination89.4%
Staying in education83.4%
Further education43.5%
School sixth form38.2%
Not sustained5.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%
Sixth form college1.8%
Employment1.4%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination83.5%
Higher education43.5%
Employment23.5%
Apprenticeship16.5%
Not sustained10.4%
Further education0%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Immanuel College
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0.2 miPrimaryThackley Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
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Requires improvement
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Good
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0.9 miPrimaryGreengates Primary AcademyAcademy converter
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1.0 miPrimaryBlakehill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miNot applicableWoodhouse Grove SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.2 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimaryHoyle Court Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Immanuel College

What is Immanuel College's Ofsted rating?

Immanuel College is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 5 Dec 2012.

How does Immanuel College rank in England?

Immanuel College ranks 2,384 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 71% of schools) and 947 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 62% of schools).

How many pupils attend Immanuel College?

Immanuel College has 1,732 pupils aged 11 to 18, with capacity for 1,850.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.