Birkby Infant and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 21 2018 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 7 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
Kirklees
Unique reference
107601
Address
Blacker Road, Birkby, HD1 5HQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
496 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
52.2%
Girls
47.8%
First language not English
81.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.2%
Persistent absence
15.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 54.6%
Other Asian 10.7%
African 9.7%
Mixed 6.6%
Indian 5.2%
Other White 4.8%
Other 3.4%
White British 2.2%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Birkby Infant and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
120
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
123
2nd preference
52
3rd preference
54
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
115
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
9
4
5
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
73
39
34
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
3
3
Reception, Full-time
129
69
60
Year 1
136
72
64
Year 2
142
71
71
Year 2023-2024

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