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

• Upper Batley High School - Employer of the year 2026

  Mon 15 Jun 2026

  At Upper Batley High School, everything we do is focused on helping, supporting and guiding our learners to achieve their ...

• Building Character for Life

  Mon 08 Jun 2026

  "Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself." – John Dewey   At Upper Batley High School, we believe that ...

• A Foundation for Success – Curriculum at Upper Batley High School

  Mon 01 Jun 2026

  “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” - William Butler Yeats   At Upper Batley ...

• Using Technology in School

  Mon 18 May 2026

  At UBHS, we recognise the many benefits that developments in technology can bring to both school and home life. In ...

• Together We Make a Huge Difference

  Mon 11 May 2026

  At Upper Batley High School, we place great importance on the views of our parents, carers and learners. We actively ...

• Wellbeing at Upper Batley High School

  Tue 05 May 2026

  At Upper Batley High School, supporting our learners’ mental health and wellbeing is part of everyday life. We know that ...

• Sense of Community and Belonging

  Mon 27 Apr 2026

  At Upper Batley High School, we are continually impressed by the determination shown by our Year 11 learners as they ...

• A Culture of Respect, High Expectations and Achievement

  Mon 20 Apr 2026

  At Upper Batley, everything we do is rooted in a clear and unwavering culture: work hard, achieve highly, and be ...

• High Attendance Makes a Huge Difference

  Mon 13 Apr 2026

  Welcome back everyone. I hope you have had a lovely Easter break. High attendance at school is one of the most ...

• A ‘can do’ Mindset

  Fri 27 Mar 2026

  At UBHS, we value hard work and resilience as the foundations of success. In school and in life, challenges are ...