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Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan

Bradford, West Yorkshire · BD4 9PH

AAB+ A-level

9–7 GCSE

4.5%

Day fees

Not published

Inspection

Not yet inspected

School website

Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan is an independent Islamic boarding school in Bradford serving boys aged 11–18. It combines rigorous Quranic memorization (Tahfeezul Quraan) and traditional Islamic scholarship (Aalimiyah Studies) with mainstream GCSE and A-level qualifications, creating a dual-pathway model. The school emphasises spiritual development, academic excellence, and community service within a boarding environment rooted in Islamic pedagogy.

  • Integrated Islamic and secular curriculum with Quranic memorization alongside GCSEs and A-levels
  • Full boarding provision in a supportive Islamic community environment
  • Emphasis on character formation and spiritual development aligned with Islamic values
  • Access to Islamic scholarship pathways not widely available in mainstream settings

Who thrives here

Pupils from Muslim families seeking integrated Islamic and academic education, including those pursuing Quranic memorization, Islamic scholarship, or both. Suits boarding-ready adolescents comfortable in a structured Islamic environment.

Strengths at a glance

Exam results50th pctSportsno dataCo-curricular50th pctValue vs peersno dataPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typeIndependent Senior · Boarding
Founded2001
Number of pupils174
Age range11–18
GenderBoys
Settingurban
LocationLocated off Wakefield Road in BD4; served by local buses and mainline rail access via Saltaire station.
EthosIslamic (Sunni tradition)

Contact & visit

Harry Street, Off Wakefield Road

Bradford, West Yorkshire

BD4 9PH

www.dawatulimaan.org
01274402233
Mr Abdurrahman Kayat, Headteacher

Nearest stations

Bradford Interchange15 min
Saltaire12 min

Frequently asked questions

How do you get into Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan?

Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

What are Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan's exam results?

At Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan, 4.5% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.

Is Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan a boarding school?

Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan offers boarding as well as day places.

What parents say

Frequently praised

Strong Islamic ethos and character development alongside academic rigour

Supportive boarding community and pastoral care

Unique dual-pathway model balancing Quranic studies with mainstream qualifications

Common concerns

!School not yet Ofsted-inspected; pastoral and safeguarding frameworks unvalidated by regulator