Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
At Batley Girls' High School we are committed to inclusive practice and celebrate every opportunity for excellence for all our learners. We work to overcome any barriers to learning and personalise support for those with additional SEND needs.
Headteacher - Gary Kibble
Assistant Head, SEND & SENDCo - Susy Ingle
Governor for SEND - Zaynab Rajah
If you wish to speak with someone about your child's SEND needs, you can attend one of our Working Together afternoon teas or contact the keyworker on the email address you have been provided with.
Alternatively you can contact Susy Ingle at school on 01924 350080.
SEND Information Report and relevant policies
To view the SEND Information Report please visit Policies.
We are proud to announce we have been recognised with the SEND Inclusion Award, which is a national standard for effective and inclusive Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision.

Working Together Afternoon Tea
Parents/carers of young people with SEND are invited into school to meet the SEND team including Susy Ingle (SENDCo), Vicki Graham (Assistant SENDCo), Zaynab Rajah (SEND Governor) along with some members of the team who act as key workers for individual learners.
Dates and Times of Meetings for 2025/26
Please note these meetings take place half termly at 2pm.
2025/26
Wednesday 11 February
Wednesday 6 May
Wednesday 24 June
If you click the link below you will see the FAQs we've had from some of our parents/carers and the local community or alternatively click on the PDF below. We hope you find these useful.
Kirklees Local Offer gives children and young people, aged 0-25 years, with special educational needs or disabilities, and their families, information about what is available in Kirklees across education, health and social care.
It covers:
- SEND support in nurseries and schools
- Health and Social Care
- Choices for school leavers
- Support for parents and carers
- Income and benefits
- Things to do where you live
- Workshops for parents/carers and young people
- Holiday activities
It is so much more than a directory of services, it brings everything together in one place.
Kirklees Families Together Facebook page
Home | Kirklees Schools Out – Holidays clubs’ access for summer
Home - Togetherness – Funded programmes for Families in residing in Kirklees
Coram Family Lives - Parenting and Family Support – Free small blogs to read and videos that can be access for parents gain further support.
Summer Holidays WACKY Sessions
WACKY offers a packed programme of activities for young people with disabilities aged 10 – 25yrs to take part in over the summer holiday. Projects will be based at Little Deer Wood Activity Centre Shepley Bridge Marina, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield. WF14 9HR. Activities will run between Monday 20 July and Friday 21 August from 10.30am – 3.30pm, please see the booking form or poster for full list of dates linked below: