Upper Batley High School
Academy sponsor led · Boys
Batley, WF17 0BJ
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 45% in England
14 of 25 in Kirklees
Pupils
784
First preferences per place
0.93
2026/27
Absence
8.8%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 43.8 | 45.5 | 44.1 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41% | 47% | 42% | |
| Average English grade | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 51% | 54% | 56% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.04 | 0.12 | — |
67% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Batley Grammar School · 0.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 45% in England
- Batley Girls' High School · 0.9 mi · Not judged · Top 47% in England
- Heckmondwike Grammar School · 1.7 mi · Good · Top 2% in England
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy · 1.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 4% in England
- Bruntcliffe Academy · 1.8 mi · Not judged · Top 40% in England
- Westborough High School · 1.9 mi · No rating · Bottom 33% in England
Best secondary schools in Batley · Best secondary schools in West Yorkshire
The neighbourhood
Upper Batley High School is in Batley Central (typical home £142,500, crime very high).
What is Upper Batley High School's Ofsted rating?
Upper Batley High School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Upper Batley High School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Upper Batley High School is in the bottom 45% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.