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Batley Grammar School

Carlinghow Hill, Batley, WF17 0AD

Local ranking20th of 27 secondary schools in Kirklees
Ofsted: Good

All-through

Phase

950

Capacity

3-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 26 November 2024 — 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
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
77.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
80.0%
Writing (Expected)
83.0%
Maths (Expected)
90.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
80.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
108.0
Cohort Size
30

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
45.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
43.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
66.5% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
15.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
158

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
90.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
1.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
998
Boys
557 (56%)
Girls
441 (44%)
Capacity
950 (105% full)
SEND
13.8%
FSM Eligible
29.5%
EAL
47.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.6%
SEN Support
11.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
54.9
Budget per Pupil
£6,871/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
23.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
All-through
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 32.0%
  • White British: 27.4%
  • Asian Indian: 22.3%
  • Mixed Other: 6.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 4.1%
  • White Other: 2.4%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 1.4%
  • Asian Other: 0.9%

32.0%

Asian Pakistani

27.4%

White British

22.3%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Carlinghow Hill

Batley, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
137487
UKPRN
10035203
Establishment No.
6012
Trust
BATLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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