The short version
Above-average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- 37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 193
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 37.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Head
- Mrs Julie Hampson (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
April 2018 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
May 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
May 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Park Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5LP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEngage Academy
Academy · Very close
Reach Academy
Academy · 318m away
Serendipity Art College
Independent · 453m away
Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy
Primary · 486m away
Cambridge Street School
Independent · 488m away
Upper Batley High School
Secondary · 601m away
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 699m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Primary · 840m away
Questions parents ask
What is Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School?
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School currently has 193 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School take?
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School?
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School is in Batley, WF17 5LP, in the Kirklees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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