Birches First School
School Name: Birches First School Address: Birches Avenue, Codsall Town/City: Wolverhampton County: West Midlands Postcode: WV8 2JG Country: 100032231054 Telephone Number: 01902 297910 Website: http://www.birches.staffs.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-9) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2018 Trust: Codsall Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Miss Sabrina Varricchione
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 147 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.4%
URN: 144935
DfE Number: 860/2195
UKPRN: 10065073
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: South Staffordshire (E07000196)
Constituency: South Staffordshire (E14000945)
Electoral Ward: Codsall South (E05006993)
Easting & Northing: 388012E, 302369N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 37' 10.53" N 2° 10' 42.15" W
Plus Code: 9C4VJR9C+RM
DfE Record: View record
- St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy (0.9km)
- Palmers Cross Primary School (1.0km)
- Codsall Community High School (1.0km)
- Aldersley High School (1.1km)
- Lane Green First School (1.1km)
- Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School (1.1km)
- Codsall Middle School (1.2km)
- Dovecotes Primary School (1.5km)
- St Nicholas Church of England First School (1.9km)
- Claregate Primary School (2.1km)
Same trust
Predecessor school†
- Tom Abbiss - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 October 2024.
- Mrs Aimme Haddon - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 October 2025.
- Mrs Helen Harley - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
- Mr Andrew Holmes - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 April 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 April 2024.
- Miss Sarah Hulme - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2024.
- Mrs Karen Lawley - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 October 2024.
- Headteacher Sabrina Varricchione - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 April 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 30 April 2024.