Birkbeck Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 14 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Unique reference
- 101426
- Address
- Alma Road, DA14 4ED
- Website
- www.birkbeck.bexley.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 551 (82% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 13.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.2%
- Persistent absence
- 9.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 5.3%
White British 63.9%
Mixed 11.2%
Other White 7.4%
Indian 6.2%
Other Asian 3.1%
Chinese 2.2%
Pakistani 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
African 1.1%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average4.7
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsWell above average4.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 93%
Local authority average 66%
England average 60%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 22%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 111
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 111
Local authority average 106
England average 104
Admissions
Birkbeck Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 88
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 57
- 3rd preference
- 56
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 73
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 17 8 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 12 7 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 83 49 34 |
| Year 1 | 90 50 40 |
| Year 2 | 87 52 35 |
| Year 3 | 86 42 44 |
| Year 4 | 56 30 26 |
| Year 5 | 60 21 39 |
| Year 6 | 60 26 34 |
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