Read all about the latest news and activities happening, and reasons to celebrate our school in the below Headteacher's blog.

• We have High Expectations at All Times

  Mon 19 Jan 2026

  At our school, our core values; Believe, Achieve, Succeed are at the heart of everything we do. Our positive and ...

• Why Every Day Counts: Attendance, Achievement and Opportunity

  Mon 12 Jan 2026

  Regular school attendance is one of the strongest predictors of a young person’s success. Being in school every day is ...

• A New Year and a Fresh Start

  Mon 05 Jan 2026

  Happy New Year and a very warm welcome back to all our learners and families. We hope the year has ...

• Goodbye 2025 and Welcome 2026

  Fri 19 Dec 2025

  As we say goodbye to 2025 and look ahead to 2026, I would like to reflect on what has been ...

• Putting Wellbeing First - Supporting Every Learner to Succeed

  Mon 15 Dec 2025

  At Upper Batley, the wellbeing and safety of our learners is always our number one priority. We believe wholeheartedly that ...

• Staying Safe Online

  Tue 09 Dec 2025

  The online world is now part of everyday life for both adults and young people. While technology brings many benefits, ...

• Doors of Opportunity - Careers Development

  Mon 01 Dec 2025

  At UBHS, we firmly believe that leadership is not a title reserved for the few, but a set of skills ...

• Celebrating Success

  Mon 24 Nov 2025

  Last week, we had the privilege of hosting our annual Presentation Evening. It was a truly uplifting occasion that showcased ...

• Remembrance and Respect

  Mon 17 Nov 2025

  Last week at Upper Batley High School we came together as a community to mark Remembrance. Our assemblies provided an ...

• Upper Batley and International Links

  Mon 10 Nov 2025

  At Upper Batley High School, we are always proud to share the fantastic work that takes place across our school ...