Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria
Thornton View Road, Clayton, Bradford, BD14 6JX
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 23
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Muslim
- Headteacher
- Mrs Zebunnisa Hajee
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Bradford West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 550
- Pupils on roll
- 371
- URN
- 107460
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Telephone
- 01274882007
About this school
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria is a Muslim girls' independent school in Bradford. It teaches children aged 11 to 23 and has 371 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in February 1993, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 59 | 62 | 46 |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.6 | 43.5 | 42.2 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Bradford average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 43.6 | 41.2 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 43.5 | 41.5 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 42.2 | 40 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 425 |
| 2023/24 | 403 |
| 2024/25 | 413 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Co-op Academy Southfield1.4 miles
Academies · Bradford
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Broadbeck Learning Centre1.6 miles
Special schools · West Yorkshire
-
Millcourt School1.7 miles
Special schools · Halifax
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Eternal Light1.8 miles
Independent schools · Bradford
-
Eden Springs Girls Secondary2.0 miles
Independent schools
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- Bradford Christian School Independent schools
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- Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School Independent schools
- The Fountain School Independent schools
- Woodhouse Grove School Independent schools
- Abbey Green Nursery School Nursery
- Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Nursery
- Lilycroft Nursery School Nursery
- Midland Road Nursery School Nursery
Common questions
- What year groups does Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria teach?
- Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria teaches children aged 11 to 23. It is an independent school in Bradford.
- Who is the headteacher of Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria?
- The headteacher of Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria is Mrs Zebunnisa Hajee, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria?
- Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria has 371 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 23.
- Is Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria full?
- Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria has capacity for 550 pupils and 371 on roll (67%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria a faith school?
- Yes. Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria is designated Muslim.
- Is Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria a selective school?
- No. Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 43.6 in 2022/23 and 42.2 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.