Becker School
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 5–13 · Batley, Kirklees
Becker School is an other school in Batley, Kirklees for ages 5–13 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- Ruby Street, Batley, WF17 8HL
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 5–13
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 19 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Becker School specialises in helping pupils with additional needs thrive.”
- “The school focuses on establishing strong relationships, which is evident in how staff and pupils interact.”
- “This caring atmosphere builds trust, so pupils feel safe expressing themselves.”
To improve
- “As such, some pupils have not yet acquired the full body of knowledge desired by the school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Batley Grammar School 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Reach Academy 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Fairfield School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Cambridge Street School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Engage Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good
- Brian Jackson College 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ethos College 1.6 mi School remains Outstanding
- The Branch Christian School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade