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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.

Ben Bowles, 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

Alsace Adventures!Our amazing S2 & S3 pupils had an unforgettable trip to Alsace recently – ex....
Alsace Adventures!
Our amazing S2 & S3 pupils had an unforgettable trip to Alsace recently – exploring both France and Germany! From town trails in Kaysersberg and bird of prey shows in Kintzheim 🦅 to ice cream orders in German ...
A huge congratulations to Moses in S5, who has been offered a place on a prestigious internation....
A huge congratulations to Moses in S5, who has been offered a place on a prestigious international theatre trip to New York and Atlanta as part of the Junior Theatre Festival next January. 🎭 We’re incredibly proud of all that ...
Prep 3 are loving their residential at The Kepplewray Centre!They’ve had an action-packed day ....
Prep 3 are loving their residential at The Kepplewray Centre!
They’ve had an action-packed day full of climbing, abseiling, hill walking, ghyll scrambling, team games and more!
Our pupils have been absolutely AMAZING – showing resilience, teamwork and big smiles.😄❤ #StrongerTogether #ResidentialTrip ...
Today we held our Lower School Sports Day at the EIS, where S1 and S2 pupils competed in a range....
Today we held our Lower School Sports Day at the EIS, where S1 and S2 pupils competed in a range of events — earning points for their houses in activities like the triple jump, long jump, 400m, relay, javelin and ...
A huge congratulations to Serena in Year 7 who over the weekend represented the Hallam Women's C....
A huge congratulations to Serena in Year 7 who over the weekend represented the Hallam Women's Cricket Team — the youngest person to achieve this! Serena, we are so proud of your continued dedication and commitment. This is an incredible ...

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