Engage Academy
Academy alternative provision converter · Ages 5–11 · Batley, Kirklees
Engage Academy is an alternative provision school in Batley, Kirklees for ages 5–11 (academy alternative provision converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 3 February 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Park Road, Batley, WF17 5LP
- Type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 28 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 67.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 3 February 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders have high expectations for pupils.”
- “Skilled staff enable pupils to refocus on learning and develop positive school routines.”
- “Pupils are well supported to get back on track.”
To improve
- “Despite this, the quality of pupils’ written work is underdeveloped.”
- “It varies in quality and depth across subjects.”
- “Pupils’ work is often limited to word-level answers.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Reach Academy 0.2 mi School remains Good
- Cambridge Street School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Batley Grammar School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Becker School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Branch Christian School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Al-Furqaan Preparatory School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fairfield School 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Ethos College 1.6 mi School remains Outstanding