Carlinghow Academy
Academy sponsor led in Batley, Kirklees.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 304 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 371 |
| Free school meals | 40.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Address | Ealand Road, Carlinghow, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8HT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.carlinghowacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01924326371 |
| URN | 147584 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 May 2022, published 17 July 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Batley Grammar School (all-through school, about 0.6 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Co-op Academy Smithies Moor (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Windmill CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Birstall Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Manorfield Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Kirklees
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.