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Birkdale School
Sheffield, Yorkshire Area South, S10 3DH
School Information
Education is provided for boys from 4-18 years and for girls from 16-18 years in the Sixth Form. Known for its high academic standards this HMC/IAPS school provides within a distinctively Christian ethos a wide range of out of school activities to educate the whole person. Pastoral care is given a strong emphasis. Full details are on the school website: www.birkdaleschool.org.uk
General Information
| Gender: |
Boys (some girls) |
| Day/Boarding: |
Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Sixth |
| Size: |
837 |
| School Inspection Report: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
HMC |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
|
| Day (£): |
2485 - 3559 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Test, Interview |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Music scholarships, Clergy discounts, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Sibling discounts, Science/Technology scholarships, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
|
|
4 - 19 |
16 - 18 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
|
|
785 |
52 |
159 |
52 |
Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, Government/Politics, Graph/Tech Communication, Greek, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Product Design, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish
Facilities
CDT Centre, Common Room, Cricket nets, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fine art facilities, IT Suite, Language Centre, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music suite, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall
Activities
Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Bridge, Chess, Choir, Climbing, Community Service, Computing/IT, Current Affairs, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Electronics, Environmental/Green club, Film/Video Club, Forum Debating, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Maths Puzzle Club, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Practical Engineering, Rock Climbing, School newspaper, Science club, Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, Year book, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Climbing Wall, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Urban
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Christian |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
65254 |
| DfE Reference Number: |
373 / 6005 |