Welcome to Birkdale School
At Birkdale our mission is to deliver a strong academic education through outstanding individualised teaching, inspiring all pupils to achieve their personal best.
Our rounded education enables pupils to pursue a wide range of interests which will equip them with skills and values to live a successful, fruitful and fulfilling life. All of this is underpinned by a strong Christian ethos, where everyone is treated with care and respect.
Peter Harris, Head
Why Birkdale?
Fulfil Academic Potential
Intellectual Curiosity
A Stimulating Spirit
Individually Tailored Curriculum
Superb Results
Academic Excellence
Widening Horizons
Rounded Education
Freedom to develop Creative Confidence
We love to compete
Beyond the Classroom
Firm Foundations
Values Matter
Christian Ethos
The Birkdale Family
Prep School
There is something very special about Birkdale Prep.
Every child matters and in small class sizes our caring and highly qualified staff, led by the Head of the Prep School, Chris Burch, will ensure your child is happy, inspired and confident. It provides the highest quality education which builds the foundations for future success.
Much importance is placed on nurturing the individual and life at Birkdale is rich and rewarding.
Senior School
Every day in the Senior School is filled with opportunity and throughout the school there is a tangible sense of community and cheerful purpose.
A high value is placed on the individual and every pupil is encouraged to build on their particular talents to achieve their full potential.
Birkdale pupils go on to achieve some of the best exam results in the region.
Sixth Form
The Sixth Form is an exciting time of new responsibilities and increased freedom, marking the transition between school and university.
Every year Birkdale welcomes a large number of students from other schools.
Life in Sixth Form is bursting with opportunity with over 20 A level choices, a full Enrichment programme and outstanding pastoral care.
Our Social Channels
Last week the Lower Sixth took part in their two day residential course to the Outdoor Activity Centre in Edale. The aim was to support the personal development of each member of the year group. The ...
Our annual Christmas Concert is almost here! Join us for a magical evening of festive music, performed by our talented Music Department!🎄
🗓️ Thursday, 5th December
⏰ 7 PM
📍 Heeley Hall
Entry is free, but we’ll be holding ...
Pupils from ...
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