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Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

High Street, Hanging Heaton, Batley, WF17 6DW

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Dec 2022

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75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, Batley

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

90.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

75.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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0.36 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

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0.77 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Mill Lane Primary School

0.89 km away · Community school

Good

Lydgate Junior and Infant School

0.95 km away · Community school

Good

Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

1.46 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Batley, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 134 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: High Street, Batley, WF17 6DW | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — Good
Dec 2019 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Jun 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School's latest exam results?

Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School located?

Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Batley, Kirklees (WF17 6DW).

How many pupils attend Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School?

Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School has around 134 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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