Birstall Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 9 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 139356
- Address
- Chapel Lane, Birstall, WF17 9EE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 190 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.8%
- Girls
- 54.2%
- First language not English
- 8.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.6%
- Persistent absence
- 14.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.2%
White British 78.4%
Indian 5.8%
Other White 5.3%
Mixed 4.8%
Pakistani 2.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
African 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAbove average2.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 69%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Birstall Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 38
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 28 10 18 |
| Year 1 | 23 14 9 |
| Year 2 | 29 13 16 |
| Year 3 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 4 | 30 14 16 |
| Year 5 | 22 10 12 |
| Year 6 | 29 11 18 |