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Birdsedge First School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Birdsedge First School is a academy converter primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 4–10, with 55 pupils, and a capacity of 90 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–10

Age range

55

Pupils

90

Capacity

61%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Birdsedge First School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Birdsedge First School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kirklees. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kirklees before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Kirklees catchment area documents →

Birdsedge First School — School Information

Full address
Birdsedge First School, Penistone Road, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XR
Local authority
Kirklees
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–10 years
Free school meals
25.5% of pupils
DfE URN
143790

Other Primary Schools in Huddersfield

If Birdsedge First School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Huddersfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Birdsedge First School

Is Birdsedge First School oversubscribed?

Birdsedge First School has a capacity of 90 places and currently has 55 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kirklees.

What is the admissions policy for Birdsedge First School?

Admission to Birdsedge First School is managed by Kirklees. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Birdsedge First School cover?

Birdsedge First School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 4–10. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Birdsedge First School?

Birdsedge First School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.