Biggin Hill Primary School
About Biggin Hill Primary School
Biggin Hill Primary School is a larger-than-average state primary in Kingston upon Hull, currently home to 639 pupils against a capacity of 627, meaning it is effectively full. The school serves a community with significant socio-economic challenges: 49.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the national average of around 23%. Demand is strong, with 96 applications for 67 places in the 2025/26 admissions round and 66 first-preference offers made, giving an oversubscription ratio of 1.43. The school is mixed, non-denominational, and caters for children aged 3 to 11, including nursery provision. Headteacher Michelle Wilson leads a team that has maintained a Good Ofsted rating overall, with several areas judged Outstanding in the most recent inspection, including early years provision, personal development, and behaviour and attitudes. Leadership and management, along with quality of education, were rated Good.
Key Details
The full report on this school
What 97 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Mar 2025From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.
Source: Ofsted, 7 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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