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School profile
Verified 18 August 2026
Eden Springs Girls Secondary is a private secondary-stage school in Bradford, Bradford, with a published age range of 11-24.
Private school Girls Ages 11-24 Sixth form No boarders
- Application ?
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 11-24
- Ofsted ?
- All standards Met
- Boarding ?
- No boarders
Eden Springs Girls Secondary
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At a glance
Key facts
- Sector
- Private school
- Gender
- Girls only
- Application ?
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 11-24
- Boarding ?
- No boarders
- Route check
- Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
- Ofsted ?
- All standards Met
Overview
Overview
An Islamic education for girls is the defining thread at Eden Springs Girls Secondary, which opened in Bradford in 2019. The school serves girls from 11 to 24, includes a sixth form and has no boarding. Its faith setting is visible in the curriculum and in the ordinary rhythm of the day, rather than being a label added to a general programme.
Academic study combines National Curriculum subjects with Ilm Studies. Named GCSE options include English Language and Literature, Mathematics, Science, Religious Studies, Urdu, Geography, History and Computing. The Islamic-studies course uses English, Urdu and Arabic to explore Quranic and hadith texts, and prior Urdu knowledge is not required.
Homework, punctual attendance, lunch arrangements and salah are treated as practical parts of school life. Pupils are expected to complete work, attend on time and observe prayer at school and at home. Those routines give the girls' education a clear religious shape alongside the examination subjects.
The latest standard inspection, in February 2024, graded the school Good. Entry tests, priority rules, fees and other admissions details remain unconfirmed because access to the current admissions information was blocked by a verification screen when it was checked.
Key points
Key points
- Assessment route
- Applications are made directly to the school. Check the school's own admissions pages for registration dates, entrance assessment stages, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
- Places and demand
- Published Year 7 place numbers and applicant-per-place data are not included in GIAS for this private-school seed profile.
- Catchment
- Private-school eligibility is not controlled by the local-authority grammar catchment model; check boarding, day-pupil, transport and any sibling or faith rules on the school site.
- Results
- 61.9% grade 5+ in English and maths and 53.3 Attainment 8
- Sixth form
- Sixth form available.
GCSE benchmark
Latest 2024/25 KS4 measures compared with Bradford and England.
School Local authority England
- Attainment 8
- 53.3
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 61.9%
- EBacc APS
- 5.12
- EBacc entry
- 81%
Attainment 8 trend
Recent published Attainment 8 scores compared with Bradford and England.
School Local authority England
School details
School details
- Sector
- Private school
- School type
- Other independent school
- Funding
- Independent fee-paying
- Application
- Apply direct to school
- Gender
- Girls only
- Age range
- 11-24
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rashta Bibi
- Pupil roll
- 113 pupils
- Sixth form
- Yes
Location and contact
Location and contact
Address
- Address
- 36 Greaves Street, Bradford
- Postcode
- BD5 7PE
- Area
- Bradford
School leadership
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rashta Bibi
School contact
- School phone
- 01274401205
Admissions contact
- Admissions team
- Admissions
- Admissions phone
- 01274401205
Admissions
Admissions
- Application route
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 11-24
- Gender
- Girls only
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Day fees
- Check school fees page
- Scholarships and bursaries
- Check school site
- Entrance details
- Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
- Admissions note
- GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
Oversubscription and eligibility
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1
School admissions criterion
The school operates a policy where by siblings of students who are currently at the school will be given first priority, thereafter students from Crystal Gardens Primary School.
Exam and test format
Exam and test format
Entrance route and assessment
Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
- Assessment route
- Apply direct to school
Application
Application
How to apply
- 1
Apply direct to the school
Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
Check school admissions
Results
Results
Attainment snapshot
- Attainment 8 ?
- 53.3 Attainment 8
- GCSE results
- 61.9% grade 4+ in English and maths
- Grade 5+ English and maths ?
- 61.9% grade 5+ in English and maths
- EBacc average point score ?
- 5.12 EBacc APS
Inspection
Inspection
All standards Met
Latest inspection: 6 February 2024
- Quality of education
- 2
- Behaviour and attitudes
- 1
- Personal development
- 1
- Leadership and management
- 2
- Sixth form provision
- 2
Quick summary
- Ofsted inspection outcome: Ofsted's latest independent school standard inspection began on 2024-02-06. The reported outcome is: All standards Met.
- Ofsted safeguarding: The Ofsted dataset records safeguarding as: Yes.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How does Eden Springs Girls Secondary handle admissions?
Eden Springs Girls Secondary handles applications directly. Check the school website for registration dates, entrance assessments, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
How do I apply to Eden Springs Girls Secondary?
1. Apply direct to the school: Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
When are the key dates for Eden Springs Girls Secondary?
Use the school admissions page to confirm registration, assessment, interview and offer dates.
What does the latest inspection picture look like for Eden Springs Girls Secondary?
Eden Springs Girls Secondary is currently rated All standards Met following the latest published inspection dated 6 February 2024.