Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Bradford, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 462 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
462
Pupils
420
Capacity
110%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is managed by Kirklees and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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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 →Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Station Lane, Birkenshaw, Bradford, BD11 2JE
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 8.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 107730
Other Primary Schools in Bradford
If Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bradford are the next closest alternatives.
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Frizinghall Primary School Catchment Area
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Newby Primary School Catchment Area
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Sandy Lane Primary School Catchment Area
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Swain House Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BD2 1JL
Thackley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BD10 8PJ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Is Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has 462 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kirklees before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School cover? ▾
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Bradford, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.