Warwick Road Primary School is a primary school located in Batley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Warwick Road, Batley, WF17 6BS
Website: http://www.warwickroad.kirklees.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01924455593
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Shamsa Qureshi
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 107642

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 340
Number of Pupils: 375
Number of Boys: 187
Number of Girls: 188

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1.4
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.6
Maths
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.1 to 3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
4out of 4 1,418 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warwick Road Primary School
Warwick Road , WF17 6BS
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hyrstmount Junior School
Highcliffe Road , WF17 7NS
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Carlton Junior and Infant School
Off Upper Road , Batley Carr WF13 2DQ
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Mill Lane Primary School
Mill Lane , WF17 6EG
3out of 4 673 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane , WF17 7PE
3out of 4 743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road , WF13 4LL
1out of 4 1,436 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW
3out of 4 1,651 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE
3out of 4 1,685 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ
3out of 4 2,042 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
4out of 4 2,737 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD
3out of 4 2,330 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA
- not rated 991 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR
- not rated 1,099 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Street School
Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW
- not rated 1,129 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Engage Academy
Park Road , WF17 5LP
3out of 4 1,425 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reach Academy
The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ
3out of 4 1,827 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.