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Becker School

Other independent special school · Batley · WF17 8HL

Ages 5–13 · 19 pupils · Kirklees

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill48%

19 pupils · 40 places

Pupils on roll
19
Boys / girls
15 / 4
School capacity
40
Capacity fill
19 / 40 (48%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 5–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Michala Pennington

Location

Address
Ruby Street
Postcode
WF17 8HL
Town
Batley
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Kirklees
District
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 5–13, in Batley, Kirklees, 19 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

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

Nearby schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Michala Pennington
Telephone
01924929551
Website
www.beckerschool.co.uk

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