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Carlinghow Academy

Ealand Road, Carlinghow, Batley, WF17 8HT

Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

May 2022

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64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

79.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

0.65 km away · Academy converter

Good

Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy

0.97 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School

1.01 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Co-op Academy Smithies Moor

1.11 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School

1.15 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

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About Carlinghow Academy

Carlinghow Academy is a primary school in Batley, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 297 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Ealand Road, Batley, WF17 8HT | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Carlinghow Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2022 — Good
Dec 2019 — School is not taking effective action towar… (predecessor: Carlinghow Princess Royal Junior Infant and Nursery School)
Jul 2018 — Inadequate (predecessor: Carlinghow Princess Royal Junior Infant and Nursery School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Carlinghow Academy

What is Carlinghow Academy's Ofsted rating?

Carlinghow Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Carlinghow Academy's latest exam results?

Carlinghow Academy: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Carlinghow Academy located?

Carlinghow Academy is a primary school in Batley, Kirklees (WF17 8HT).

How many pupils attend Carlinghow Academy?

Carlinghow Academy has around 297 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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