Batley Girls' High School vs Becker School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Becker School
Batley
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–19
5–13
Gender
Girls
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Kirklees
Kirklees
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1415
19
Capacity
1333
40
Occupancy
106%
48%
FSM %
32.3%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Jul 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
45.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
37.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
32.0
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
13%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
63
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
11%
-
Degree course
62%
-
Any L4+ destination
63%
-
Apprenticeships
1%
-
Cohort size
105
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Biology (50)
Sociology (48)
Psychology (42)
Chemistry (40)
English Language (28)
Sociology (28)
Art and Design (Fine Art) (24)
English Literature (24)