Birchfield Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Birchfield Avenue
Gildersome
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS27 7HU
Phone 01132533009
Reference Number 107863

General Makeup

Number of pupils 233
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 45.06%
Girls: 54.94%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 13 17 30
2 14 13 27
3 11 19 30
4 17 13 30
5 14 15 29
6 14 16 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.1%
White, Other 3.4%
White & Asian 2.1%
Indian 1.7%
Mixed, Other 1.7%
Chinese 1.3%
African 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-12-01
Date Description Report
2023-10-24 School inspection School inspection
2018-10-17 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-12-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-03-15 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-10-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-06-15 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-02-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-03-22 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 70% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 55 4
Third Preference 18 0
From another Local Authority 4 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Gildersome Primary School
Town Street, Gildersome, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 7AB
0.26 miles
Asquith Primary School
Horsfall Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 9QY
1.03 miles
Drighlington Primary School
Moorland Road, Drighlington, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD11 1JY
1.07 miles
Morley Victoria Primary School
Victoria Road, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 9NW
1.23 miles
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley
Highcliffe Road, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 9LX
1.23 miles
Fieldhead Primary Academy
Charlotte Close, Birstall, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 9BX
1.36 miles
Fountain Primary School
Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0AW
1.57 miles
Churwell Primary School
Westwood Side, Churwell Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 9HR
1.62 miles
Queenswood School
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1.66 miles
Seven Hills Primary School
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1.74 miles
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School
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1.79 miles
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
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1.83 miles
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
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1.86 miles
Birstall Primary Academy
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1.97 miles
Cobden Primary School
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2.13 miles
Lawns Park Primary School
Chapel Lane, Old Farnley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 5EX
2.14 miles
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Station Lane, Birkenshaw, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD11 2JE
2.2 miles
Morley Newlands Academy
Wide Lane, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 8PG
2.23 miles
Cottingley Primary Academy
Dulverton Grove, Cottingley, Leeds, LS11 0HU
2.28 miles
Lower Wortley Primary School
Lower Wortley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 4PX
2.47 miles
Name Distance
Bruntcliffe Academy
Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0LZ
0.94 miles
The Morley Academy
Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0PD
1.5 miles
Batley Girls' High School
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1.7 miles
Core Training and Development limited
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1.78 miles
The Farnley Academy
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2.02 miles
Fulneck School
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2.25 miles
BBG Academy
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2.34 miles
Batley Grammar School
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2.34 miles
Tong Leadership Academy
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2.45 miles
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BJ
2.45 miles
Elliott Hudson College
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2.57 miles
Crawshaw Academy
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2.67 miles
Fairfield School
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2.7 miles
Woodkirk Academy
Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1JQ
2.72 miles
Dixons Unity Academy
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2.96 miles
Cambridge Street School
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2.98 miles
Cockburn School
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3.15 miles
Pudsey Grammar School
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3.18 miles
Armley Grange School
Armley Grange Drive, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3QH
3.29 miles
Brian Jackson College
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3.54 miles
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