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Windmill CofE Primary School

Primary · Batley · WF17 0NP

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Expected standardPersonal development: Expected standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 23 June 2026 · report published 8 September 2026

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At a glance

School type
Academy converter
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Website
http://www.windmillcofeprimary.co.uk
URN
152444

In figures

Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 2062.01 m (≈1.28 mi); distance decided places in 3 of the 8 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2019 to 2026. At its report-card inspection on 23 June 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard.

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 2062.01 m (≈1.28 mi) for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 2062.01 m (≈1.28 mi)

measured in a straight line.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Resourced provision
12 of 12 places taken full, or over capacity

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher35.7%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications14.9%18.1%
In managerial or professional work43.1%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways12.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health47.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier89.9%62.3%
Social housing1.9%17.1%
Privately rented8.1%20.5%
Detached houses55.1%22.9%
Flats0.3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms39.9%21.1%
Households with no car or van12%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01011054 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£208,000243 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£146,500–£277,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (64)£332,500
Semi-detached (97)£220,000
Terraced (82)£134,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (2.06 km, 2026 entry): 786 sales, median £190,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
2an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
4an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
0an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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