My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
54%Agree
35%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%Birkbeck Primary School
Community school — Primary
DA14 4ED / 3–11 / Does not apply
Good
Ofsted
94.06
KS2 score
78%
parents recommend
🏆 Exceptional results
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
Good
Good
Inspected 2023
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsOutstanding
Sixth Form
Recognised with 1 performance badge
🏆 Exceptional results
KS2 Results
- KS2 average score
- 94.06
- Reaching expected standard
- 85%
78% of parents would recommend this school
123 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
57%Agree
33%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
36%Agree
48%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
4%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
5%Agree
11%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
7%Not applicable
65%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
35%Agree
44%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
24%Agree
27%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
1%Not applicable
22%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
16%No
84%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 20 parents
Strongly agree
30%Agree
45%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
15%Don't know
5%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
27%Agree
42%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
15%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
43%Agree
42%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
3%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
22%Agree
49%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
4%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
36%Agree
46%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
37%Agree
44%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
25%Agree
41%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
13%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
78%No
22%16.3% of pupils receive SEN support
16.3%
SEN support
2.1%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 0.8%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 6.2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0.3%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 2.9%
85.6% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Not applicable
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 85.6%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 23.8:1
- Free school meals
- 9.1%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 23.8:1
- Overall absence
- 5.04%
- Persistent absence
- 11.67%
- English as additional language
- 18.1%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 70.5%
- Mixed
- 10.4%
- Asian
- 13.9%
- Black
- 2.9%
- Other
- 1.6%
White British61.3%
Other White9%
Irish0.2%
White & Asian4.5%
Other Mixed3.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
White & Black African1%
Indian5.9%
Other Asian2.7%
Chinese2.6%
Pakistani1.9%
Bangladeshi0.8%
Caribbean1.4%
African1%
Other Black0.5%