Fieldhead Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Batley, Kirklees
Fieldhead Primary Academy is a primary school in Batley, Kirklees for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 24 October 2023. Kirklees has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Charlotte Close, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9BX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 183 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 56.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 24 October 2023
Strengths
- “This is a welcoming and nurturing school.”
- “Everyone in the school lives out the school’s vision of ‘a great school at the heart of the community’.”
- “Pupils say adults listen to them and support them if they have worries.”
To improve
- “The school is aware that some subjects are not as developed as others.”
- “In the plans of the less well-developed subjects, the essential learning that pupils need to remember is not as clear as it needs to be.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 December 2023 (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) | 70% | 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: 26 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2019 to 2026, as Kirklees published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Birstall Primary Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Windmill CofE Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Gomersal Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Carlinghow Academy 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published