Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: Nab Lane
Town/City: Mirfield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF14 9QH
Telephone Number: 01924 495518
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Rachel Batty
Capacity: 428
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 410 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.5%

Location and administration

URN: 107728
DfE Number: 382/3046
UKPRN: 10075956
UPRN: 83106058
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Spen Valley (E14001506)
Electoral Ward: Mirfield (E05016522)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 419403E, 420662N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 40' 57.71" N 1° 42' 27.25" W
Plus Code: 9C5WM7MR+3X

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Jane Armitage - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2021 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 9 November 2025.
  • Nina Armitage - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 December 2028.
  • Miss Rachel Batty - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Joseph Campbell - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 December 2028.
  • The Revd John Castledine - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 1 February 2029.
  • Mrs Vicky Jagger-Strangeway - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Natasha Lee - Governor. Appointed on 20 December 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 20 May 2026.
  • Mrs Katie Noon - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2024 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 1 June 2028.
  • Mrs Meriel Pearmain - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 October 2026.
  • Mrs Polly Snee - Governor. Appointed on 4 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2028.
  • Mrs Helen Welburn - Governor. Appointed on 4 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 January 2027.