Birkdale School

Birkdale School is a selective independent school for boys and girls. 70% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £355,870. Over a 12 month period, 1283 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

70%

Mathematics

82%

> Entries

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28

Biology

53%

Chemistry

43%

Physics

50%

Mathematics Further

67%

Psychology

26%

History

40%

English Language

17%

Business Studies Single

42%

Geography

36%

Economics

52%

Government and Politics

43%

Religious Studies

71%

Art and Design Fine Art

43%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

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Physics

77%

Chemistry

70%

Biology

74%

Science: Double Award

0%

Geography

69%

Additional Mathematics

44%

Computer Studies Computing

89%

History

47%

Religious Studies

83%

Drama and Theatre Studies

25%

Physical Education Sports Studies

50%

French

53%

Latin

63%

German

54%

Spanish

30%

Design and Technology

73%

Art and Design Fine Art

82%

Classical Civilisation

25%

Key Stage 2 - Pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

1283

Anti-social behaviour

188

Violence and sexual offences

329

Vehicle crime

131

Shoplifting

160

Burglary

116

Criminal damage and arson

65

Public order

87

Robbery

15

Theft from the person

9

Other theft

77

Drugs

49

Bicycle theft

39

Other crime

16

Possession of weapons

2

Head Master: Mr Ben Bowles

Local Authority: Sheffield

Telephone: 01142668408

Website: www.birkdaleschool.org.uk

Address: Oakholme Road, Sheffield, S10 3DH

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