Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Kirklees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy.

Batley, WF178PA Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Requires Improvement

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
16 February 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Stocks Lane
Batley, WF178PA

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
150152
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Stocks Lane, Batley, WF17 8PA
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Opened
01-01-2024
Trust/MAT
ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
275 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
212
Free School Meals
28.4% (60 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.4% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
17.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
24
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
212 pupils
3-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"PSALM 133:1 ‘HOW GOOD AND PLEASANT IT IS WHEN GOD’S PEOPLE LIVE TOGETHER IN UNITY.’"

community hope love trust respect forgiveness

Church of England primary academy; church school with strong links to the local church (Batley Parish Church).

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher welcome emphasising a happy, caring school community and unity (message from Mrs Sennett).

Curriculum Highlights

Curriculum drivers: Community, Hope and Self British Values integrated with Christian values PSHE/RSE mapping to SMSC and British Values

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

SEND Provision

The school provides SEND support overseen by the SENDCo, with class-based adjustments, small-group or 1:1 support, targeted interventions, and collaboration with external agencies as needed; progress is tracked and reviewed regularly.

Admissions Criteria

Batley Parish CE Primary Academy has a transparent admissions policy; as a Church of England academy it references regular Christian commitment, but the school serves the local community and is open to those living in the community irrespective of faith. In-year admissions information is provided by Kirklees Council, with policy documents available (Admissions Policy 2026-27, etc.).

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