Warwick Road Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Batley, Kirklees
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.96 miles
Published by Kirklees Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Warwick Road Primary School is a primary school in Batley, Kirklees for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 16 May 2024. Kirklees has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Warwick Road Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.96 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.96 miles away, the 28th shortest of 131 Kirklees primary schools with a published last distance.
- Reception 2026 had 47 first-choice applications for 47 offers; 38 offers went to first-choice families, and 9 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 33% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Of 5 schools, this one and the 4 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Kirklees that have results, its 2024/25 reading, writing and maths figure was the highest.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kirklees schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Warwick Road, Batley, WF17 6BS
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 362 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 16 May 2024
Strengths
- “This is a welcoming school where pupils are nurtured.”
- “Pupils develop empathy, compassion and respect.”
- “These attributes shine through the positive way pupils behave and the way they treat others.”
To improve
- “However, some teachers do not consistently make the adaptations necessary to ensure that pupils with SEND can access the curriculum as well as they could.”
- “This means that some pupils with SEND may not make the progress that they could in their learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 83% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 47 first-preference applications, 47 offers in total, 38 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Hyrstmount Junior School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Carlton Junior and Infant School 0.3 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Mill Lane Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Purlwell Infant and Nursery School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Eastborough Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Manorfield Infant and Nursery School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published