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Biddick Hall Junior School

South Tyneside, NE34 9SPPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
4 Good
Oct 2024
KS2 Results
87%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Applications / places
N/A
No data
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#259 of 13,686 nationally

About Biddick Hall Junior School

Biddick Hall Junior School is a state-funded primary school in South Tyneside, North East, for pupils aged 7 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 211 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 240.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (15 Oct 2024). 87% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressChesterton Road, South Shields, South Tyneside, NE34 9SP
HeadteacherMrs M Collinson
Local AuthoritySouth Tyneside
Number of Pupils211
Free School Meals (FSM)66.4%
School Capacity211 / 240 (88% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

15 Oct 2024
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Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 12 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Biddick Hall Junior School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.