A good academy converter school in Barnsley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Birdwell Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 108.0 | 108.0 |
| 2023 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+2.5 per year)
Up 2.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"We’re Respectful, We’re Ambitious, We’re Proud – We’re Birdwell!"
Executive Headteacher Steve Honeyman describes Birdwell as a warm, inclusive school with high expectations for all, emphasising excellence and preparing learners for life.
To ensure that all children have access to broad and balanced learning opportunities; teaching and learning appropriate to the individual’s needs; early identification of SEND; involvement of parents and carers; inclusive learning across the curriculum.