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OpenOfsted: School remains GoodURN 145434

Reach Academy

Academy alternative provision converter · Batley · WF17 0BQ

Ages 11–14 · 40 pupils · Kirklees

Ofsted

School remains Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-05-17

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

40 pupils · 42 places

Pupils on roll
40
Boys / girls
28 / 12
School capacity
42
Capacity fill
40 / 42 (95%)
Free school meals
62.5%
FSM pupils
25
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy alternative provision converter

Age range

Ages 11–14

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ETHOS ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ETHOS ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Ethos Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Jack Ghee

Location

Address
The Field Hill Centre, Batley Field Hill
Postcode
WF17 0BQ
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 academy alternative provision converter, Ages 11–14, in Batley, Kirklees, 40 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 62.5%.

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
Mr Jack Ghee
Telephone
01924478482

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