Biddick Hall Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 9 2023 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
- 228 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 44.7%
- Girls
- 55.3%
- First language not English
- 4.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 61.4%
- Persistent absence
- 29.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.4%
White British 88.2%
Unclassified 4.4%
Mixed 2.6%
Other White 2.2%
African 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Indian 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
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 90%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 21%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 111
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 59 26 33 |
| Year 4 | 55 21 34 |
| Year 5 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 6 | 54 29 25 |