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| name = Birkdale High School |
| name = Birkdale High School |
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| motto = ''Nihil Nisi Bonum''<br>(Only the best will do) |
| motto = ''Nihil Nisi Bonum''<br>(Only the best will do) |
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| type = [[Academy (English school)|Academy]] |
| type = [[Academy (English school)|Academy]] |
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| religious_affiliation = N/A |
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| head_label = Headmaster |
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| head = Gareth Banks |
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| specialist = [[Mathematics and Computing College|Mathematics and Computing]] |
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| address = Windy Harbour Road |
| address = Windy Harbour Road |
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| city = [[Southport]] |
| city = [[Southport]] |
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| county = [[Merseyside]] |
| county = [[Merseyside]] |
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| country = [[United Kingdom]] |
| country = [[United Kingdom]] |
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| postcode = PR8 3DT |
| postcode = PR8 3DT |
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| local_authority = [[Metropolitan Borough of Sefton|Sefton]] |
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| ofsted = yes |
| ofsted = yes |
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| urn = 137297 |
| urn = 137297 |
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| staff = 53 |
| staff = 53 |
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| enrolment = 908 |
| enrolment = 908 |
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| gender = Boys |
| gender = Boys |
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| lower_age = 11 |
| lower_age = 11 |
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| upper_age = 16 |
| upper_age = 16 |
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| houses = Constantine, Turing and Hawking Houses |
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| colours = [[Navy Blue]], [[blue]] and [[white]]<br />{{color box|#000080}}{{color box|#0000FF}}{{color box|#FFFFFF}} |
| colours = [[Navy Blue]], [[blue]] and [[white]]<br />{{color box|#000080}}{{color box|#0000FF}}{{color box|#FFFFFF}} |
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| coordinates = {{coord|53.612357|-3.024051|type:edu_region:GB_dim:100|format=dec|display=inline,title}} |
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| website = http://www.birkdalehigh.co.uk/ |
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*[[Jake Bidwell]], footballer for [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] |
*[[Jake Bidwell]], footballer for [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] |
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*[[Delial Brewster]], former professional footballer |
*[[Delial Brewster]], former professional footballer |
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*[[Mathew Hudson]], footballer for [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston North End]] |
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*[[Kyle Joseph]], footballer for [[Swansea City A.F.C.|Swansea City]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 May 2021 |title=Former Birkdale High pupil called up to Scotland U21 team |url=https://www.otsnews.co.uk/former-birkdale-high-pupil-called-up-to-scotland-u21-team/ |access-date=2 September 2021 |website=On The Spot (OTS) News Southport |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
*[[Kyle Joseph]], footballer for [[Swansea City A.F.C.|Swansea City]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 May 2021 |title=Former Birkdale High pupil called up to Scotland U21 team |url=https://www.otsnews.co.uk/former-birkdale-high-pupil-called-up-to-scotland-u21-team/ |access-date=2 September 2021 |website=On The Spot (OTS) News Southport |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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*[[Mikey O'Neill (footballer)|Mikey O' |
*[[Mikey O'Neill (footballer)|Mikey O'Neill]], footballer for [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston North End]] |
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*[[Jack Rodwell]], footballer for [[Western Sydney Wanderers FC|Western Sydney Wanderers]]<ref name="The Jack Rodwell Story">{{cite news |url=http://www.evertonbanter.co.uk/2009/04/the-jack-rodwell-story-from-ja.html |title=The Jack Rodwell Story |website=Cath McDonald |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017044402/http://www.evertonbanter.co.uk/2009/04/the-jack-rodwell-story-from-ja.html |archive-date=17 October 2012}}</ref> |
*[[Jack Rodwell]], footballer for [[Western Sydney Wanderers FC|Western Sydney Wanderers]]<ref name="The Jack Rodwell Story">{{cite news |url=http://www.evertonbanter.co.uk/2009/04/the-jack-rodwell-story-from-ja.html |title=The Jack Rodwell Story |website=Cath McDonald |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017044402/http://www.evertonbanter.co.uk/2009/04/the-jack-rodwell-story-from-ja.html |archive-date=17 October 2012}}</ref> |
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In 2013 Ofsted carried out a full inspection and gave the school a Good rating.<ref name="Ofsted_2013">{{cite web |title=Birkdale High School |url=https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/2293825 |website=Ofsted |publisher=Ofsted |accessdate=19 April 2020 |date=2013}}</ref> |
In 2013 Ofsted carried out a full inspection and gave the school a Good rating.<ref name="Ofsted_2013">{{cite web |title=Birkdale High School |url=https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/2293825 |website=Ofsted |publisher=Ofsted |accessdate=19 April 2020 |date=2013}}</ref> |
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==Notable Incidents== |
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In 2010, a former teaching assistant was charged with having sex with 2 16-year-old students whom she invited into her house in Hightown, in [[Merseyside]] and had [[Sexual intercourse|Intercourse]] with. She got a 16 Month prison sentence.<ref name="Birkdale_High_School_teaching_assistant_jailed_for_having_sex_with_two_pupils">{{cite web |title=Birkdale High School teaching assistant jailed for having sex with two pupils |url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/birkdale-high-school-teaching-assistant-3391145 |website=Liverpool Echo |publisher=Liverpool Echo |accessdate=22 February 2022 |date=2010}}</ref> Also a Former Headteacher was charged with historical sex offences in 2017.<ref name="Former_Birkdale_High_headteacher_charged_with_historical_sex_offences">{{cite web |title=Former Birkdale High headteacher charged with historical sex offences |url=https://www.southportvisiter.co.uk/news/southport-west-lancs/former-birkdale-high-headteacher-charged-13015700 |website=Liverpool Echo |publisher=Liverpool Echo |accessdate=22 February 2022 |date=2017}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 15:13, 17 December 2024
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| Birkdale High School | |
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| Address | |
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Windy Harbour Road , , PR8 3DT | |
| Coordinates | 53°36′44″N 3°01′27″W / 53.612357°N 3.024051°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Nihil Nisi Bonum (Only the best will do) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | N/A |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Specialist | Mathematics and Computing |
| Department for Education URN | 137297 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headmaster | Gareth Banks |
| Staff | 53 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 908 |
| Houses | Constantine, Turing and Hawking Houses |
| Colour(s) | Navy Blue, blue and white |
| Website | http://www.birkdalehigh.co.uk/ |
Birkdale High School is an all-boys secondary school with academy status situated in Southport in North West England. Located close to neighbouring schools Christ the King and Greenbank High School (the equivalent girls' school), Birkdale was originally a co-educational school known as Birkdale Secondary Modern School. The school does not have a sixth form and only takes boys from ages 11–16.
Notable former pupils
[edit] | This section needs additional citations for verification. (April 2022) |
- Jack Bainbridge, footballer for Southport
- Matthew Baldwin, professional golfer
- Jake Bidwell, footballer for Coventry City
- Delial Brewster, former professional footballer
- Mathew Hudson, footballer for Preston North End
- Kyle Joseph, footballer for Swansea City[1]
- Mikey O'Neill, footballer for Preston North End
- Jack Rodwell, footballer for Western Sydney Wanderers[2]
Ofsted
[edit]Birkdale was judged by Ofsted in 2006 as Good.[3]
In 2011 the school was judged Inadequate and placed into Special Measures.[4]
In 2013 Ofsted carried out a full inspection and gave the school a Good rating.[5]
Notable Incidents
[edit]In 2010, a former teaching assistant was charged with having sex with 2 16-year-old students whom she invited into her house in Hightown, in Merseyside and had Intercourse with. She got a 16 Month prison sentence.[6] Also a Former Headteacher was charged with historical sex offences in 2017.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Former Birkdale High pupil called up to Scotland U21 team". On The Spot (OTS) News Southport. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "The Jack Rodwell Story". Cath McDonald. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012.
- ^ "Birkdale High School Inspection Report". Ofsted. Ofsted. 2007. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "Birkdale High School Inspection Report". Ofsted. Ofsted. 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "Birkdale High School". Ofsted. Ofsted. 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "Birkdale High School teaching assistant jailed for having sex with two pupils". Liverpool Echo. Liverpool Echo. 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ^ "Former Birkdale High headteacher charged with historical sex offences". Liverpool Echo. Liverpool Echo. 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
