Biddick Hall Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding Oct 15 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Unique reference
- 108678
- Address
- Chesterton Road, NE34 9SP
- Website
- www.biddickhallschool.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 225 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 41.3%
- Girls
- 58.7%
- First language not English
- 3.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 61.8%
- Persistent absence
- 13.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.9%
White British 81.3%
Unclassified 12.9%
Other White 2.2%
Mixed 1.8%
African 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average5.9
WritingWell above average3.3
MathsWell above average5.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 91%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 34%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 111
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 4 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 5 | 52 19 33 |
| Year 6 | 54 22 32 |