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Belle Vue Girls' Academy

Thorn Lane, Bradford, BD9 6NA
Part of: BELLE VUE GIRLS' SCHOOL (Single-academy trust)
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Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD9 6NA
956 Pupils
1,150 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
35.90% FSM %
— Boys
956 Girls
About Belle Vue Girls' Academy

Belle Vue Girls' Academy is a Secondary Academies serving Bradford and the surrounding area in Bradford with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–18 is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

It has 956 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,150. Current headteacher: Deborah Anness.

Information on Belle Vue Girls' Academy is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Bradford
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Bradford
Parliamentary Constituency Bradford West
Ward Heaton
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Girls
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor BRADFORD DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-04-2012
UKPRN 10037038
URN 138087
Data Last Updated 13-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Vivianne Brealey Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ann McKerchar Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/09/2021 — N/A
Nurjahan Ali Arobi Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Deborah Anness Local Governor 01/09/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Peter Birkby Local Governor 04/02/2025 13/05/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Roland Clark Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/12/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ghulam Hadeed Local Governor 18/12/2025 17/12/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Salma Khalifa Local Governor 01/11/2024 31/10/2028 Elected by school staff
Ben Metcalfe Local Governor 10/10/2023 09/10/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Mahroof Mohammed Local Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Shirley Oldale Local Governor 22/10/2024 21/10/2028 Elected by school staff
Sofia Yasmin Local Governor 04/02/2024 03/02/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
0.23 km • Bradford
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Chellow Heights Special School
0.38 km • Bradford
Other
Beckfoot Heaton Primary
0.46 km • Bradford
Other
High Park School
0.47 km • Bradford
Other
Cottingley Village Primary School
0.96 km • Bingley
Other
Dixons Cottingley Academy
1.2 km • Bingley
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Belle Vue Girls' Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Bradford, Bradford.
Belle Vue Girls' Academy has 956 pupils, with a capacity of 1,150.
Belle Vue Girls' Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Belle Vue Girls' Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Belle Vue Girls' Academy is Mrs Deborah Anness.
Belle Vue Girls' Academy is at Thorn Lane, Bingley Road, Bradford, BD9 6NA, in the Bradford local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Belle Vue Girls' Academy: Has a sixth form.
Belle Vue Girls' Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Deborah Anness
Thorn Lane, Bingley Road, Bradford, BD9 6NA
01274492341
bvgacademy.co.uk/
Location
BD9 6NA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 138087
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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