Upper Batley High School Catchment Area
Upper Batley High School is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Batley, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 789 pupils, and a capacity of 750 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
789
Pupils
750
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Upper Batley High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Upper Batley High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kirklees. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kirklees before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
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- Full address
- Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, WF17 0BJ
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 28% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142406
Other Secondary Schools in Batley
If Upper Batley High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Batley are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Upper Batley High School
Is Upper Batley High School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Upper Batley High School currently has 789 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 750 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Upper Batley High School? ▾
Admission to Upper Batley High School is managed by Kirklees. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Upper Batley High School cover? ▾
Upper Batley High School is a secondary school in Batley, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Upper Batley High School? ▾
Upper Batley High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.