Birdsedge First School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 21 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 10 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
143790
Address
Birdsedge First School, Penistone Road, Birdsedge, HD8 8XR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
55 (52% of total capacity)
Boys
56.4%
Girls
43.6%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.5%
Persistent absence
8.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.1%
Mixed 7.2%
Other White 1.8%
Indian 1.8%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Birdsedge First School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
6
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
5
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
5
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes11
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher14.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
13
11
2
Year 1
15
9
6
Year 2
5
3
2
Year 3
9
2
7
Year 4
8
4
4
Year 5
5
2
3
Year 2024-2025

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