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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

☀️ On Sunday morning, 19 adventurous S4 pupils set off from Bakewell on their Duke of Edinbu....
☀️ On Sunday morning, 19 adventurous S4 pupils set off from Bakewell on their Duke of Edinburgh Silver Practice Expedition! They hiked through stunning weather before setting up camp at White House Campsite. 🥾⛺️
The instructor had high praise for the ...
🏑 Roller Hockey Superstar Sam! 🌟Huge congratulations to Sam, whose U13 team has won the No....
🏑 Roller Hockey Superstar Sam! 🌟
Huge congratulations to Sam, whose U13 team has won the Northern Region League title — and that’s not all! Sam smashed it this season, finishing as top goalscorer with an incredible 83 goals, making him ...
🎉 Huge congratulations to our Lower Sixth student Hugh, who was awarded a trophy in the Sheff....
🎉 Huge congratulations to our Lower Sixth student Hugh, who was awarded a trophy in the Sheffield Young Artists Snooker Portrait Competition! 🏆🎨
Hugh created a wonderful painting and was thrilled to be interviewed by the BBC — his feature was ...
On Saturday, the Friends of Birkdale School organised a fantastic Clay Pigeon Shoot event.It was....
On Saturday, the Friends of Birkdale School organised a fantastic Clay Pigeon Shoot event.
It was a day filled with fun and friendly competition, followed by a delicious meal at @thebradfieldplough. A huge thank you to FOBs for putting together ...
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 ...

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