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Birkwood Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Darfield Road
 Cudworth
 Barnsley
 South Yorkshire S72 8HG
Telephone: 01226 710447

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Daniel Wood (since September 2021 – came from West Meadows Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Julie Allen
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15 / 21.4
Non-teaching Staff*: 33.98
Number of pupils: 432
Pupils Per Teacher: 28.8
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,367,100*
Income Per Pupil: £5,479
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Barnsley
Constituency: Barnsley East
Electoral Ward: Cudworth
School Number: 3702132

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th December 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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