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Batley Girls' High School

Windmill Lane, Batley, WF17 0LD

Local ranking9th of 27 secondary schools in Kirklees
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1333

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Girls

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 28 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
46.9 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
41.4% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
64.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
57.7% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.2 nat4.1
Cohort Size
227

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
73.0%
Higher education
54.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
7.0%
Not sustained
15.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.0

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

34.6

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

63

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
12.9% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
34.1
16-18 Cohort
219

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1371
Girls
1371 (100%)
Capacity
1333 (103% full)
SEND
13.7%
FSM Eligible
31.1%
EAL
40.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.9%
SEN Support
12.8%
Budget per Pupil
£7,139/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
30.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 52.6%
  • Asian Indian: 28.2%
  • White British: 5.8%
  • Asian Other: 3.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.4%
  • Other: 2.6%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%
  • White Other: 0.8%

52.6%

Asian Pakistani

28.2%

Asian Indian

5.8%

White British

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137424
UKPRN
10035145
Establishment No.
4048
Trust
BATLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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