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Welcome to Birkdale School

At Birkdale our mission is to deliver a strong academic education through outstanding individualised teaching, inspiring all pupils to achieve their personal best.

Our rounded education enables pupils to pursue a wide range of interests which will equip them with skills and values to live a successful, fruitful and fulfilling life. All of this is underpinned by a strong Christian ethos, where everyone is treated with care and respect.

Peter Harris, Head

Whole School Video

At Birkdale, pupils develop a grounded confidence based on real achievements.

Watch and discover Birkdale School and why we’re Stronger Together.

Why Birkdale?

Why Birkdale?

Prep School

There is something very special about Birkdale Prep.

Every child matters and in small class sizes our caring and highly qualified staff, led by the Head of the Prep School, Chris Burch, will ensure your child is happy, inspired and confident. It provides the highest quality education which builds the foundations for future success.

Much importance is placed on nurturing the individual and life at Birkdale is rich and rewarding.

Senior School

Every day in the Senior School is filled with opportunity and throughout the school there is a tangible sense of community and cheerful purpose.

A high value is placed on the individual and every pupil is encouraged to build on their particular talents to achieve their full potential.

Birkdale pupils go on to achieve some of the best exam results in the region.

Sixth Form

The Sixth Form is an exciting time of new responsibilities and increased freedom, marking the transition between school and university.

Every year Birkdale welcomes a large number of students from other schools.

Life in Sixth Form is bursting with opportunity with over 20 A level choices, a full Enrichment programme and outstanding pastoral care.

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🎉✨ What an incredible day at the Pop Maths Quiz at Sheffield Hallam University! 🧮38 Birk....
🎉✨ What an incredible day at the Pop Maths Quiz at Sheffield Hallam University! 🧮
38 Birkdale pupils, from Prep 4 to U6, went head-to-head with teams from around 30 schools, answering 20 challenging questions in just one hour. ⏳
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📚✨ Our S1 pupils have been diving into the powerful novel A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicholl....
📚✨ Our S1 pupils have been diving into the powerful novel A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicholl! The book follows the journey of an autistic girl who campaigns for a memorial to honor the women killed in witch trials ...
World Book Day – Shakespeare Theme 🎭📚Our pupils have loved celebrating the joy of readin....
World Book Day – Shakespeare Theme 🎭📚
Our pupils have loved celebrating the joy of reading, dressing up as their favourite Shakespearean characters—from mischievous fairies to noble kings and queens! We also had a fantastic visit from the Young Shakespeare Company, ...
A huge congratulations go out to our S1 Netball Team who came first at the Sheffield Schools U12....
A huge congratulations go out to our S1 Netball Team who came first at the Sheffield Schools U12s Tournament. After some impressive through court attack, tenacious defence and excellent shooting against some strong oppositions the girls found themselves in the ...
Tonight’s the night!It’s the final performance of Birkdale School’s High School Musical ....
Tonight’s the night!
It’s the final performance of Birkdale School’s High School Musical – and if you haven’t got your tickets yet, here’s a sneak peek at what you’re missing!
We couldn’t be prouder of our incredible pupils from S1 to Upper ...

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