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Hyrstmount Junior School

Community school · Batley · WF17 7NS

Ages 7–11 · 270 pupils · Kirklees

KS2 expected (RWM)

57%

Overall absence

7.1%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)57%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.7%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.8%
Enrolments in measure
277

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill75%

270 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
270
Boys / girls
142 / 128
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
270 / 360 (75%)
Free school meals
25.2%
FSM pupils
68
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Leach

Location

Address
Highcliffe Road
Postcode
WF17 7NS
Town
Batley
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Kirklees
District
Kirklees
Constituency
Dewsbury and Batley
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.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Batley, Kirklees, 270 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 25.2%.

Open schools in Batley
27
Primary schools in Batley
19
Academies among open schools in Batley
56% (15)
Open schools in WF17
27
Primary in WF17
19
Open schools in Kirklees LA
203
Primary in Kirklees LA
144

Nearby primary 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

  • Hyrstmount Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Batley · WF17 7NS · Kirklees

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM29.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Warwick Road Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Batley · WF17 6BS · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM19.1%

    0.2 miles away

  • Carlton Junior and Infant School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Dewsbury · WF13 2DQ · Kirklees

    Ages 4–11

    • KS297%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM19.3%

    0.4 miles away

  • Mill Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Batley · WF17 6EG · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM31.0%

    0.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Leach

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