WELCOME TO BECKFOOT THORNTON
We are a large, culturally diverse secondary school in Bradford, and our students and staff are proud to belong to this vibrant community. Our school sentence reflects our ambition and the legacy we aim to create: "We do whatever it takes, every day, to ensure that our students acquire the knowledge, build the cultural capital, and develop the character to live their best lives." This purpose and our values of enjoy, learn, succeed, drives every decision we make.
As part of the Beckfoot Trust, we are united in our mission of "creating remarkable schools where no child is left behind." At Beckfoot Thornton we are relentlessly ambitious for every young person. We believe that every student deserves our best, and we are committed to continually improving the quality of education we provide so that all students can thrive academically, socially and personally.
We are proud to have achieved Good in all areas in our 2023 Ofsted inspection. You can read the full report here: Beckfoot Thornton - Open - Find an Inspection Report - Ofsted
PEOPLE-FIRST CULTURE
As a Beckfoot Trust school, we are fully aligned with the Trust's People First Charter. We place high value on our staff, their voices, and their professional growth. We are committed to:
Our staff body is dedicated, caring and ambitious for our students. They play a vital role in ensuring every young person can enjoy, learn and succeed in a place where they feel safe and supported.
JOIN US
If you share our belief that students can achieve remarkable things, and you want to work in a school where opportunities are created and barriers are removed, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Richard Hanson
Headteacher
KEY POLICIES
Cover Supervisor
Cover Supervisor
Beckfoot Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Cover Supervisor, who is committed to supporting the learning of students to join our dedicated team at Beckfoot Thornton. You will work alongside teaching sta...
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Beckfoot Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire

We are seeking to appoint an experienced HLTA who is committed to supporting the learning of students to join our dedicated team at Beckfoot Thornton. You will work alongside teaching staff to suppor...
Inclusion Room Lead
Inclusion Room Lead
Beckfoot Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Inclusion Room Lead who is committed to supporting the learning of students to join our dedicated team at Beckfoot Thornton. You will work alongside teaching s...
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
Cover Supervisor
Cover Supervisor
Beckfoot Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Cover Supervisor, who is committed to supporting the learning of students to join our dedicated team at Beckfoot Thornton. You will work alongside teaching sta...
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Beckfoot Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire

We are seeking to appoint an experienced HLTA who is committed to supporting the learning of students to join our dedicated team at Beckfoot Thornton. You will work alongside teaching staff to suppor...
Inclusion Room Lead
Inclusion Room Lead
Beckfoot Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Inclusion Room Lead who is committed to supporting the learning of students to join our dedicated team at Beckfoot Thornton. You will work alongside teaching s...
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
Are you looking for a different role at Beckfoot Thornton? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?