Mill Lane Primary SchoolWarwick Road Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Batley.

Summary of the comparison

Mill Lane Primary School and Warwick Road Primary School are primary schools in Batley.

  • Mill Lane Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Warwick Road Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Mill Lane Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Mill Lane Primary School was judged Good and Warwick Road Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Mill Lane Primary School and 83.0% for Warwick Road Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Mill Lane Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Warwick Road Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Mill Lane Primary School versus Warwick Road Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BatleyMill Lane Primary SchoolBatleyWarwick Road Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100Stronger figureC67/100
Local ranking7th of 132 in Kirklees Stronger figure16th of 132 in Kirklees
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll159 374
Capacity198 340
LocationBatley, WF17 6EG Batley, WF17 6BS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard70.0% 83.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 33.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census159 374
Free school meals (ever 6)30.8% 19.3%
English as an additional language32.7% 38.0%
SEN support23.9% 6.4%
SEN with an EHC plan6.9% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% 3.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.1% 4.5% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Mill Lane Primary School

Warwick Road Primary School

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