Birkdale School

Birkdale School
Location
Oakholme Road

, ,
S10 3DH

England
Coordinates53°22′28″N 1°30′17″W / 53.374510°N 1.504785°W / 53.374510; -1.504785
Information
TypePrivate school
MottoRes Non Verba
(Actions not Words)
Religious affiliationChristian
Established1904
FounderMaurice Asterley
Department for Education URN107163 Tables
Head MasterBen Bowles
Staff~200
GenderCo-educational
Age4 to 18
Enrolment~1,000 pupils (inc. Prep School)
HousesGriffiths, Asterley, Hall and Heeley.
ColoursRed  , Dark Blue  
PublicationThe Birkdalian
Former pupilsOld Birkdalians
Partner SchoolsPeace Garden School, Nepal
Websitewww.birkdaleschool.org.uk

Birkdale School is a co-educational private day school for pupils aged 4–18, in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire in England. Founded by Maurice Asterley, in 1904, the school provides education underpinned by a Christian ethos.

Birkdale is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, and is a registered charity, educating roughly 1000 students per annum. Previously a boys' school, since 1995 girls have been admitted to the sixth form, with the whole school becoming co-educational in September 2020, starting with the youngest four year groups.