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Batley Girls' High School - Visual Arts College

Community school · Batley · WF17 0LD

Ages 11–18 · Kirklees

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,262
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Jackie Eames

Location

Address
Windmill Lane
Postcode
WF17 0LD
Town
Batley
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Kirklees
District
Kirklees
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Batley, Kirklees. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Batley
27
Secondary schools in Batley
2
Academies among open schools in Batley
56% (15)
Open schools in WF17
27
Secondary in WF17
2
Open schools in Kirklees LA
203
Secondary in Kirklees LA
24

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BatleyNear WF17

  • Batley Girls' High School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Batley · WF17 0LD · Kirklees

    Ages 11–19

    • Att846.9
    • P80.2
    • EM5+43%
    • Absence10.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Upper Batley High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Batley · WF17 0BJ · Kirklees

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.5
    • P80.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence9.1%

    0.9 miles away

  • Bruntcliffe Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Leeds · LS27 0LZ · Leeds

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.2
    • P80.3
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence9.7%

    1.4 miles away

  • The Morley Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leeds · LS27 0PD · Leeds

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.8
    • P80.6
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence7.3%

    1.7 miles away

  • Heckmondwike Grammar School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Heckmondwike · WF16 0AH · Kirklees

    Ages 11–18

    • Att878.5
    • P81.0
    • EM5+99%
    • Absence3.7%

    1.9 miles away

  • BBG Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Birkenshaw · BD19 4BE · Kirklees

    Ages 11–16

    • Att852.1
    • P80.5
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence6.8%

    2.0 miles away

  • Woodkirk Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Wakefield · WF3 1JQ · Leeds

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.8
    • P80.1
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence8.9%

    2.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jackie Eames

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