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Birkdale Primary School

Southport, PR8 4EL · Sefton · primary school

Ofsted: Good · 2014 Mixed Primary
OfstedGood
Pupils430
FSM22.9%
KS2 expected30%

Catchment / designated area

Catchment-area mechanism exists in policy framework, but explicitly applies to only 'a small number' of the 33 LA-run schools — most Sefton schools have no catchment at all.

Source: Sefton admissions policy

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2014-03-05)

Overall effectiveness
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good

Similar schools nearby

Same area, prioritising the same phase — useful for shortlisting alternatives.

Linaker Primary School 0.4 mi · Primary · Requires improvement Southport, PR8 5DB Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi · Primary · Good Southport, PR8 4LT St Philip's Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi · Primary · Good Southport, PR8 6SS Farnborough Road Junior School 1.1 mi · Primary · Good Southport, PR8 3DF Farnborough Road Infant School 1.1 mi · Primary · Good Southport, PR8 3DF Kew Woods Primary School 1.2 mi · Primary · Good Southport, PR8 6JW

Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official Sefton admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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