Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane

Summary

Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane (E02002191) is part of Bradford local authority (view on map). Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane has an approximate population of 9,800 people, of which 25% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane neighbours Keighley Utley, Keighley Central & East, Keighley South, Keighley Exley Head, and Oakworth & Laycock.

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  • 71% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% most deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
  • 7% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
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Deprivation

Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane is the 56th least deprived area in Bradford (out of 63) with 71% of children living in low-income families, compared to 52% across Bradford and 38% nationally.

71% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% most deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane, 39% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 34% in Bradford and 27% nationally.


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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane % in Bradford % in England
Eligible for free school meals 39% 34% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 61% 66% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane, 21% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 19% in Bradford, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.

7% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane % in Bradford % in England
No special educational needs 79% 81% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 14% 14% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 7% 5% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane, 56% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 58% in Bradford, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.


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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane % in Bradford % in England
White 43% 43% 67%
Asian 48% 44% 14%
Black 2% 4% 7%
Mixed 5% 7% 7%
Other 1% 2% 3%
Not known 1% 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane with English as an additional language is 38%, compared with 34% in Bradford, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.


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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane % in Bradford % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 38% 34% 22%
Known or believed to be English 62% 66% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane has 5 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane
All childcare providers 5
Childminders 2
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 3

In Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane, there has been 1 full inspection of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:

  • Achievement
  • Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
  • Children's welfare and wellbeing
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Inclusion
  • Leadership and governance

We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement

Achievement: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Children's welfare and well-being: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.

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All childcare

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 1 0 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 1 0 1 0 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 1 0 1 0 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 1 0 0 0
Inclusion 1 0 1 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 1 0 0 0

Childminders

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 1 0 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 1 0 1 0 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 1 0 1 0 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 1 0 0 0
Inclusion 1 0 1 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 1 0 0 0

Full day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Sessional day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Out-of-school day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Other childcare

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

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State-funded schools

Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane has 4 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane
All state-funded schools 4
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 4
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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