Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Batley, Yorkshire and the Humber WF17 6DW · Kirklees
#170 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2027 of 15,697 nationally
About Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is a local authority primary located in Batley, in the Kirklees local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 133 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 80.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 170th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (65th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 133; capacity filled 95%.
There are 23 schools in Batley; Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School ranks 2nd of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)30%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)15%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 133
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 30%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Dewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
223 students · 360 m away
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Dewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
384 students · 769 m away
Mill Lane Primary School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
158 students · 892 m away
Lydgate Junior and Infant School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
297 students · 951 m away
Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,032 students · 1.3 km away
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Batley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students · 1.5 km away
Warwick Road Primary School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
362 students · 1.5 km away
Hyrstmount Junior School
Batley · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
257 students · 1.7 km away
Eastborough Academy
Dewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
214 students · 1.7 km away
Gawthorpe Community Academy
Ossett · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Leconfield Primary School
Beverley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students
Holywell Green Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa
Select · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Beverley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Oxspring Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
135 students
Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
135 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School a good school?
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 80.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #170 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School ranks #170 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2027 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School?
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School had 133 students in 2025.
Is Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.