"

Birkdale High School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderBoys
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySefton
AddressWindy Harbour Road, PR8 3DT
School Websitewww.birkdalehigh.co.uk/
Telephone1704577253
URN137297

School Census

Total 890
Girls/Boys 0/890
Girls/Boys Ratio 0.0%/100.0%
% pupils where English not first language 9.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 164
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/11/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
06/11/2013 Good
12/12/2011 Inadequate
Inspection Date 06/11/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 12/12/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
15 June 2022School inspectionView
18 October 2017Short inspectionView
06 November 2013Full inspection: GoodView
04 June 2013Monitoring visitView
27 February 2013Monitoring visitView
03 October 2012Monitoring visitView
10 May 2012Monitoring visitView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView
12 December 2011Full inspection: InadequateView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68.70%
Entering EBacc 65.90%
EBacc average point score 4.64
Progress 8 0.23
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc 54%
EBacc average point score 4.47
Progress 8 -0.14
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 56
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 65%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 80%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.92
Progress 8 0.21

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications336
As first preference184
As second preference80
As third preference72
Total Offers Made183
first preference offers177
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications324
As first preference184
As second preference75
As third preference65
Total Offers Made188
first preference offers170
second preference offers18
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications327
As first preference183
As second preference88
As third preference56
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers165
second preference offers8
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications314
As first preference161
As second preference74
As third preference79
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers161
second preference offers16
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications329
As first preference178
As second preference67
As third preference84
Total Offers Made190
first preference offers176
second preference offers11
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications365
As first preference198
As second preference83
As third preference84
Total Offers Made191
first preference offers180
second preference offers10
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications290
As first preference119
As second preference102
As third preference69
Total Offers Made140
first preference offers119
second preference offers16
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications297
As first preference148
As second preference83
As third preference66
Total Offers Made164
first preference offers148
second preference offers13
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications293
As first preference122
As second preference94
As third preference77
Total Offers Made145
first preference offers122
second preference offers13
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications239
As first preference123
As second preference61
As third preference55
Total Offers Made132
first preference offers123
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications247
As first preference105
As second preference76
As third preference66
Total Offers Made131
first preference offers105
second preference offers9
third preference offers2

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
84.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.6%
chinese ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
85.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1%
chinese ethnic origin
0.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Farnborough Road Infant School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Farnborough Road, , PR8 3DF

Farnborough Road Junior School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Farnborough Road, , PR8 3DF