Mill Lane Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Batley, Yorkshire and the Humber WF17 6EG · Kirklees
#760 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#7868 of 15,697 nationally
About Mill Lane Primary School
Mill Lane Primary School is a local authority primary located in Batley, in the Kirklees local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 158 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 760th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 158; capacity filled 79.8%.
There are 23 schools in Batley; Mill Lane Primary School ranks 12th 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%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)31%
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 Mill Lane Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 158
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 79.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Mill Lane Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Warwick Road Primary School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
362 students · 616 m away
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Batley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students · 664 m away
Hyrstmount Junior School
Batley · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
257 students · 760 m away
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students · 892 m away
Carlton Junior and Infant School
Dewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
223 students · 1.1 km away
Cambridge Street School
Batley · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
177 students · 1.1 km away
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Batley · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
230 students · 1.1 km away
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Dewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
384 students · 1.2 km away
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Dewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
223 students · 1.3 km away
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
196 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Normanton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
158 students
Northfield Infant School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
158 students
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
159 students
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
157 students
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
160 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
160 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mill Lane Primary School a good school?
Mill Lane Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 50.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #760 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 Mill Lane Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Mill Lane Primary School ranks #760 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #7868 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mill Lane Primary School?
Mill Lane Primary School had 158 students in 2025.
Is Mill Lane Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Mill Lane Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Mill Lane Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mill Lane Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.