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Biddick Hall Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school

Chesterton Road, South Shields NE34 9SP · biddickhallschool.co.uk · 0191 536 2186

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
87%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. South Tyneside 62%, England 62%
Pupils
211
88% of 240 places
Local authority
South Tyneside
Free school meals
66.4%
First language not English
3.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 87% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 31% the higher standard. Across South Tyneside it was 62%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 71% (England 53%)71%2016/17: 77% (England 61%)77%2017/18: 95% (England 64%)95%2018/19: 95% (England 65%)95%2022/23: 90% (England 60%)90%2023/24: 91% (England 61%)91%2024/25: 87% (England 62%)87%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Biddick Hall Junior School on 15 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
15 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding

Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Mar 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Mar 2023Ungraded inspectionImproving
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2017Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Oct 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Mar 2010Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

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