Birkby Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Address | Mead Street, HD1 6HE |
| School Website | None |
| Telephone | 1484223975 |
| URN | 107626 |
School Census
| Total | 574 |
| Girls/Boys | 274/300 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.7%/52.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 82.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 218 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/09/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/09/2023 | Good |
| 08/01/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 08/01/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 13 September 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 15 March 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 08 January 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 10 March 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 11 March 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 15 November 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 25 May 2005 | Inspection | View |
| 10 March 2003 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -1.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.6 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.6 |
| Writing Progress | 0.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.6 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -3.0 |
| Writing Progress | -1.0 |
| Maths Progress | -1.1 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 54.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white british ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 54.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 6.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white british ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Birkby Infant and Nursery School
(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Blacker Road, , HD1 5HQ
Brambles Primary Academy
(0.46 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Cambridge Road, , HD1 5BU
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: George Avenue, , HD2 2BJ