Batley Grammar School
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Attainment 8 of 45.5 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 45.5
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 61%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.22
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.44, 0.00]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Grammar School Entry
Verified exam details
Entry requirements
Batley Grammar School - Admissions & Appeals Skip to main content Quick Links ATTENDANCE Term dates calendar Parent View Student Email Login Ofsted Report TRANSITION Quick Links Admissions & Appeals Batley Grammar School is an all through school and takes learners in at three key entry stages
Exam dates and admissions evidence
Appeals Please see the Appeals Guidance documents for specific deadlines relating to appeals
Verification
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 158 | 45.5 | — | 60.8% | 15.8% | 3.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 157 | 45.1 | -0.22 | 64.3% | 32.5% | 3.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 156 | 43.8 | -0.23 | 55.0% | 24.0% | 3.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 160 | 47.9 | -0.08 | 69.0% | 35.0% | 4.2 |
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School information
| URN | 137487 |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | All-through |
| Type | Free schools |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-16 |
| Headteacher | Executive Principal John Hughes |
| Trust | BATLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | WF17 0AD |
| Latest pupils | 158 |
| FSM eligible | 29.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD
http://www.batleygrammar.co.uk1924474980| DfE number | 6012 |
| UKPRN | 10035203 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 6 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 12 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2025 |