Hanson Academy
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Secondary
Post 16
PUPILS
1552
AGES
11 - 18
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Academy sponsor led
SCHOOL GUIDE RATING
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How Does The School Perform?

Ofsted
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted Inspection
(29/04/2025)
Full Report - All Reports
42%
NATIONAL AVG. 38%
5+ GCSEs grade 9-4 (standard pass or above) including English and maths



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Progress Compared With All Other Schools

UNLOCK Well Below Average (About 16% of schools in England) Below Average (About 18% of schools in England) Average (About 33% of schools in England) Above Average (About 17% of schools in England) Well Above Average (About 16% of schools in England) UNLOCK Well Below Average (About 5% of schools in England) Below Average (About 26% of schools in England) Average (About 43% of schools in England) Above Average (About 21% of schools in England) Well Above Average (About 5% of schools in England)

School Results Over Time

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% of pupils who achieved 5+ GCSEs grade 9-4
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% of pupils who achieved GCSE grade 5 or above in both English and maths
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Sutton Avenue
Bradford
BD2 1JP
01274987008

School Description

Pupils enjoy an inclusive and aspirational environment at Hanson. They appreciate that their experience of school has improved greatly in recent times. Pupils enjoy the praise and rewards they receive. They behave well throughout the school day. Pupils focus on their learning in lessons. There is a calm atmosphere throughout the school day. Staff are highly ambitious for the pupils. The school’s work to raise the quality of the curriculum and pupils’ outcomes has had a positive effect. Staff have also increased the range of opportunities for pupils to grow beyond the academic. Pupils benefit from these as they help to broaden their horizons and encourage them to think about what they could do in the future. For example, pupils are helped to consider a wide range of careers, including apprenticeships. Students in the sixth form contribute by undertaking specific tasks to support staff and younger pupils. Pupils’ attendance has significantly improved. Pupils are encouraged to be respectful of all members of the community. They feel safe and are proud of the school. Pupils develop positive relationships with the adults working with them. They know that staff take issues seriously and deal with problems that arise.

Hanson Academy Parent Reviews



unlock % Parents Recommend This School
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>39, "agree"=>32, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>17, "dont_know"=>1} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>38, "agree"=>39, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>13, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>32, "agree"=>38, "disagree"=>14, "strongly_disagree"=>10, "dont_know"=>6} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
My Child Has Not Been Bullied Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"my_child_has_not_been_bullied"=>45, "strongly_agree"=>12, "agree"=>16, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>13, "dont_know"=>4} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>28, "agree"=>45, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>16, "dont_know"=>1} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
I Have Not Raised Any Concerns Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"i_have_not_raised_any_concerns"=>19, "strongly_agree"=>25, "agree"=>22, "disagree"=>10, "strongly_disagree"=>25, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>23, "agree"=>32, "disagree"=>9, "strongly_disagree"=>27, "dont_know"=>9} UNLOCK Figures based on 22 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>42, "agree"=>33, "disagree"=>14, "strongly_disagree"=>9, "dont_know"=>1} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>41, "agree"=>35, "disagree"=>12, "strongly_disagree"=>12, "dont_know"=>1} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>28, "agree"=>45, "disagree"=>12, "strongly_disagree"=>16, "dont_know"=>0} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>39, "agree"=>46, "disagree"=>4, "strongly_disagree"=>9, "dont_know"=>1} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>54, "agree"=>28, "disagree"=>9, "strongly_disagree"=>4, "dont_know"=>6} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know {"strongly_agree"=>28, "agree"=>43, "disagree"=>12, "strongly_disagree"=>14, "dont_know"=>3} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025
Yes No {"yes"=>72, "no"=>28} UNLOCK Figures based on 69 responses up to 03-05-2025

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