Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Stocks Lane, Batley, WF17 8PAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Batley for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 199 schools in Kirklees. It ranks 12th of 15 primary schools in Batley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in February 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 February 2022, report published 5 April 2022

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

22 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%

68%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

201 pupils on roll, with places for 275

Eligible for free school meals30.3%

30.3%, 3.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language53.2%

53.2%, 31.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.4%

17.4%, 2.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6%

6%, the same as the England average.

Schools near Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy0.2 milesOfsted: Good60% met the expected standard
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School0.3 milesOfsted: Good70% met the expected standard
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School0.5 milesOfsted: Good77% met the expected standard
Carlinghow Academy0.6 milesOfsted: Good64% met the expected standard
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School0.6 milesOfsted: GoodNot published

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Louise Sennett
Address
Stocks Lane, Batley, WF17 8PA
Local authority
Kirklees
URN
150152

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.