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%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 0.9% |
| Mixed | 1.8% |
| Other White | 2.2% |
| Unclassified | 12.9% |
| White British | 81.3% |
| 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
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 87% |
| Local authority average | 62% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 31% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 109 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
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 |