Batley Girls' High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Windmill Lane Batley West Yorkshire WF17 0LD |
| Phone | 01924350080 |
| Reference Number | 137424 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1376 |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 46% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | 241 | 241 |
| 8 | Unknown | 243 | 243 |
| 9 | Unknown | 234 | 234 |
| 10 | Unknown | 231 | 231 |
| 11 | Unknown | 233 | 233 |
| 12 | Unknown | 90 | 90 |
| 13 | Unknown | 96 | 96 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 48.7% |
| Indian | 27.5% |
| Unclassified | 6.3% |
| White, British | 5.6% |
| Asian, Other | 3.3% |
| White & Asian | 2.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| White, Other | 0.7% |
| African | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2013-10-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| Previously as Batley Girls' High School - Visual Arts College | ||
| 2011-02-02 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-03-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-11-06 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2005-09-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-11-08 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2011-02-02 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-03-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-11-06 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2005-09-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-11-08 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 46.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.22 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School
Upper Batley Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0NP |
0.09 miles |
|
Birstall Primary Academy
Chapel Lane, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9EE |
0.58 miles |
|
Carlinghow Academy
Ealand Road, Carlinghow, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8HT |
0.8 miles |
|
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
Fieldhead Lane, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9HN |
0.81 miles |
|
Fieldhead Primary Academy
Charlotte Close, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9BX |
0.85 miles |
|
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Nova Lane, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9LQ |
0.99 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Upton Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PH |
1.05 miles |
|
Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy
Stocks Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PA |
1.14 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor
Leeds Old Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9BB |
1.16 miles |
|
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
Park Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5LP |
1.28 miles |
|
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane, Healey, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8BN |
1.42 miles |
|
Fountain Primary School
Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0AW |
1.54 miles |
|
Gomersal Primary School
Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 4PX |
1.54 miles |
|
Drighlington Primary School
Moorland Road, Drighlington, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD11 1JY |
1.6 miles |
|
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7DQ |
1.64 miles |
|
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Albion Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5AH |
1.67 miles |
|
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7QX |
1.68 miles |
|
Birchfield Primary School
Birchfield Avenue, Gildersome, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 7HU |
1.7 miles |
|
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Shirley Avenue, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 4NA |
1.71 miles |
|
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7PE |
1.71 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD |
0.71 miles |
|
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BJ |
0.91 miles |
|
Fairfield School
White Lee Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8AS |
1.08 miles |
|
Cambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5QW |
1.4 miles |
|
Bruntcliffe Academy
Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0LZ |
1.41 miles |
|
The Morley Academy
Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0PD |
1.75 miles |
|
Brian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills, High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AD |
1.88 miles |
|
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AH |
1.91 miles |
|
BBG Academy
Bradford Road, Birkenshaw, West Yorkshire, BD19 4BE |
2.04 miles |
|
The Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LA |
2.42 miles |
|
Woodkirk Academy
Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1JQ |
2.47 miles |
|
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LL |
2.61 miles |
|
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JE |
2.66 miles |
|
Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7LX |
2.81 miles |
|
Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW |
2.89 miles |
|
Tong Leadership Academy
Westgate Hill Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 6NR |
2.95 miles |
|
Rida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX |
3.38 miles |
|
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Turnsteads Avenue, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 3AQ |
3.39 miles |
|
Core Training and Development limited
Network House, Ashfield way, Leeds, Leeds, LS12 5JB |
3.45 miles |
|
Madni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9AY |
3.49 miles |