Hazelbeck Special School
Academy special converter school in Bingley (Bradford).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
No results I am pleased to welcome you to Beckfoot Hazelbeck. I hope that our website provides you with the information you will need about our school, as well as giving you a taste of our ethos, values and culture that make Hazelbeck the very special place that it is. Hazelbeck is an overscribed specialist school for students with special educational needs aged 11-19.
At Hazelbeck we are passionate about the fact that our learners are at the very heart of all that we do. We want them to achieve and exceed their potential and believe it is our responsibility to help them feel success. This is seen in our school motto which is 'Enjoy Learn Succeed'. Everything is set up to ensure that we support our students to be the very best they can be.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Cooking
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Swimming
- Yoga
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy Eating AwardRecognised award
- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 139977
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Shipley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (7 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Susan Scargill | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Preeti Singh | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2031 |
| Ms Julie Rabeche | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Tonia Pugh | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Lisa Little | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mrs Claire Robbins | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kim Tollervey | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Cathy Earnshaw Carlisle Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
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