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Birchfield Primary School

Leeds, LS27 7HUPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2023
KS2 Results
84%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.5×
More first choices than offers made
44 1st-choice / 30 offers made
Ranking
#4,554
of 13,686 nationally

About Birchfield Primary School

Birchfield Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 234 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 262.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (25 Oct 2023). 84% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 44 first-preference applications and 30 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressBirchfield Avenue, Leeds, Leeds, LS27 7HU
HeadteacherSamantha Hirst
Local AuthorityLeeds
Number of Pupils234
Free School Meals (FSM)9.9%
School Capacity234 / 262 (89% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 Oct 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (25 Oct 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 30 Dec 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & Language

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Birchfield Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.