Academy sponsor led · Primary
Batley · WF17 8HT · Kirklees
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 147534
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Academy sponsor led · Heckmondwike · WF16 9BB
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
148
Local authority
Kirklees
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Heckmondwike, Kirklees, 148 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 54.4%.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 147534
Location
- Address
- Leeds Old Road
- Postcode
- WF16 9BB
- Town
- Heckmondwike
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- District
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Spen Valley
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 148
- Boys / girls
- 74 / 74
- School capacity
- 270
- Capacity fill
- 148 / 270 (55%)
- Free school meals
- 54.4%
- FSM pupils
- 74
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- The Co-operative Academies Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Caroline Watkiss
- Telephone
- 01924326708
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Requires improvement
Inspection date
2024-04-23
- Overall effectiveness
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 61%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 103.0