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Birkdale School
Oakholme Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3DH, Sheffield
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
712
Capacity
873
Ages
4–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Faith
Christian
Summary
With limited published data, the school has a total of 712 pupils and offers education for ages 4 to 19. However, the GCSE results show significant areas for improvement, with an Attainment 8 score of 43.7 and no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parents may want to consider these academic challenges when evaluating the school's suitability for their children.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 43.7 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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53.37451, -1.50479 · S10 3DH
School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107163
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.birkdaleschool.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Birkdale School rated by Ofsted?
Birkdale School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Birkdale School a good school?
Birkdale School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Birkdale School in GCSEs?
Birkdale School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 43.7. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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