Birdsedge First School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Birdsedge First School
Address: Birdsedge First School, Penistone Road, Birdsedge
Town/City: Huddersfield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: HD8 8XR
Country: 83110476
 Telephone Number: 01484 605441
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-10)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: The Mast Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Mast Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Donna Waddington
Capacity: 90
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 44 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 49% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.6%

Location and administration

URN: 143790
DfE Number: 382/2078
UKPRN: 10061970
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Dewsbury (E14000666)
Electoral Ward: Denby Dale (E05001397)

Easting & Northing: 420196E, 407794N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 1.23" N 1° 41' 47.02" W
Plus Code: 9C5WH883+RC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School (1.3km)
  2. Shepley First School (2.0km)
  3. Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School (2.4km)
  4. Shelley First School (3.3km)
  5. Denby Dale First and Nursery School (3.3km)
  6. Shelley College, A Share Academy (3.5km)
  7. Hepworth Junior and Infant School (3.8km)
  8. St Aidan's Church of England Academy (3.9km)
  9. Skelmanthorpe Academy (4.4km)
  10. Scholes (Holmfirth) J & I School (4.5km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Karen Howgill - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 February 2027.
  • Ms Katie Hutton - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 November 2024.
  • Mrs Sian Hyett-Allen - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 October 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2023.
  • Mr Phil Marshall - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 May 2024.
  • Mr Terry Sigsworth - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 October 2026.
  • Mrs Caroline Stevens - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 November 2024.
  • Mr John Thompson - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 November 2024.