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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.

Our Social Channels

As they near the end of their journey at Birkdale, we were delighted to celebrate this year’s ....
As they near the end of their journey at Birkdale, we were delighted to celebrate this year’s ‘Lifers’ — pupils who started with us in Reception at Birkdale Prep and are now preparing to leave Sixth Form.
They returned to the ...
Our young artists in Prep 3 had a fantastic time visiting the @petemckee exhibition, The Boy wit....
Our young artists in Prep 3 had a fantastic time visiting the @petemckee exhibition, The Boy with a Leg Named Brian, at @sheffmuseums' Weston Park Museum! 🎨
They explored key themes in McKee’s nostalgic artwork, then created their own unique keepsake ...
Our Sixth Form students are enjoying the exciting new @playpadelsheffield courts, along with ten....
Our Sixth Form students are enjoying the exciting new @playpadelsheffield courts, along with tennis at @abbeydaletennisclubofficial, as part of their games lessons. They’re looking forward to developing their skills each week. #StrongerTogether #BirkdaleSport
We’re inviting pupils currently in Year 5 to join us and spend a day experiencing Birkdale.The....
We’re inviting pupils currently in Year 5 to join us and spend a day experiencing Birkdale.
The days will focus around a series of fun and educational activities.
📅 Wednesday 21st or Thursday 22nd May
⏰ 9.30am - 3.00pm
📌 Birkdale Senior School
Find out ...
A fantastic way to kick off the cricket season as we welcomed the MCC to our home playing fields....
A fantastic way to kick off the cricket season as we welcomed the MCC to our home playing fields, Castle Dyke, for our annual cricket fixture.
Some excellent cricket was played and it was a truly valuable learning experience for our ...

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