Overall Oxbridge
#471
1 ranked schools · +443 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
2
Offers
1
Stone-built mill terraces and Victorian weaving sheds step up from the River Aire through Keighley's compact centre, where the older industrial fabric sits alongside inter-war housing estates spreading across the lower slopes of the moors. The town lies in West Yorkshire between Airedale and Keighley Moors, the second-largest settlement in the City of Bradford Borough with around 57,000 residents.
Cross Hills and Oakworth are among the most sought-after pockets for school catchments, drawing families who value the more rural fringe of the borough, while Braithwaite has long been a school-competitive corner of Keighley. Steeton and Lothersdale extend the residential spread westwards towards Craven. Northern Rail connects the town to Bradford Interchange and Leeds in under forty minutes, with the heritage Keighley and Worth Valley Railway linking south into the Worth Valley villages.
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Area Performance
Across 40 primary, secondary and sixth-form schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.00/10, -0.38 vs England.
Find My School Inspection Band
Distribution across all Keighley schools
Keighley vs England distribution
National Rank
Across all ranked Keighley schools
top 57% of 14,978
top 57% of 14,978
top 81% of 3,862
top 81% of 3,862
top 74% of 2,555
top 74% of 2,555
Overall Oxbridge
1 ranked schools · +443 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
2
Offers
1
Cambridge
1 ranked schools · +409 places vs Eng avg #773 of 1,881
Applications
2
Offers
1
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