Upper Batley High School

URN: 142406 • Batley WF17 0BJ

Overview

Name
Upper Batley High School
URN
142406
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Boys
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
BATLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Aman Singh Kang (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01924326343
Website
Visit
Address
Blenheim Drive, Batley WF17 0BJ

Summary

Upper Batley High School is a boys' academy located in Batley, Kirklees, with a current enrolment of 789 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 750. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education that fosters self-development and resilience among its learners. The ethos of the school revolves around the values of "Believe, Achieve, Succeed," aiming to empower students to realise their potential through hard work and determination.

The school prioritises not only academic excellence but also the personal development and wellbeing of its students. A dedicated staff team works to create an inclusive environment, removing barriers to success and encouraging a growth mindset. This holistic approach helps students build essential skills for their future, while also providing a supportive community where they can thrive.

Upper Batley High School actively engages with parents and the wider community, offering resources such as newsletters and a school app to keep families informed. The leadership team, led by Headteacher Mr Aman Singh Kang, invites parents to visit the school to witness the educational experience firsthand.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BATLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
750
Pupils
789
Boys
789
Girls
0
FSM %
28.00
Open date
2016-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 789 789 0 750 28.00
2024-09-11 801 801 0 750 27.10
2023-09-11 748 748 0 750 28.50
2022-09-11 748 748 0 760 28.50
2021-09-11 702 702 0 760 27.60
2020-09-11 686 686 0 879 28.30

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