How many pupils does Fieldhead Primary Academy have?

Fieldhead Primary Academy has 183 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Fieldhead Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Fieldhead Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 October 2023).

How does Fieldhead Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

70% of pupils at Fieldhead Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Fieldhead Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Fieldhead Primary Academy is part of FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD.

Where is Fieldhead Primary Academy?

Fieldhead Primary Academy is located at Charlotte Close, Batley, Kirklees, WF17 9BX.

Fieldhead Primary Academy

Charlotte Close, Batley, Kirklees, WF17 9BX

Good

Inspected 24 October 2023

Good

Ofsted

70%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

183

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Fieldhead Primary Academy

Fieldhead Primary Academy is an academy converter in Batley, Kirklees, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 183 pupils on roll. It is part of FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 October 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 56.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 26.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kirklees →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 183 / 210 (87%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 24 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

56.8%

Free school meals

26.2%

EAL

3.8%

SEN support

12.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

70%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

108

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.3%

Overall absence

21.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24

19.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.9 vs 2023/24

6.54

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.4 vs 2023/24

£46,518

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 30% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,412 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.8

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,989

Spend per pupil

£8,358

Income per pupil

45%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Charlotte Close, Batley, Kirklees, WF17 9BX
Phone: 01924473016
Principal: Donna Popek
Website: www.fieldheadprimaryacademy.co.uk/

Academy Trust

FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Fieldhead Primary Academy?: Fieldhead Primary Academy is an academy converter in Batley, Kirklees, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Fieldhead Primary Academy have?: Fieldhead Primary Academy has 183 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Fieldhead Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?: Fieldhead Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 October 2023).
How does Fieldhead Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 70% of pupils at Fieldhead Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Fieldhead Primary Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Fieldhead Primary Academy is part of FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD.
Where is Fieldhead Primary Academy?: Fieldhead Primary Academy is located at Charlotte Close, Batley, Kirklees, WF17 9BX.

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