Biddick Hall Junior School

URN: 108678 • South Shields NE34 9SP

Overview

Name
Biddick Hall Junior School
URN
108678
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
M Collinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01915362186
Website
Visit
Address
Chesterton Road, South Shields NE34 9SP

Summary

Biddick Hall Junior School is a community primary school located in South Shields, South Tyneside, with a current enrolment of 225 pupils, out of a capacity of 240. The school prides itself on creating a warm and welcoming environment where children can thrive academically and socially. Head Teacher Mrs. M Collinson emphasises the importance of a supportive atmosphere that fosters enthusiasm for learning among pupils, parents, and staff.

The curriculum at Biddick Hall is designed to equip students with essential language, mathematical, scientific, and technological skills while also promoting confidence and self-expression. Experienced staff members are dedicated to assessing each child's individual development and providing tailored support to help them reach their full potential. Recent academic results show that 100% of pupils achieved the expected standard in Maths at Key Stage 2, with 89% in Reading and 93% in Writing.

The school actively engages with the local community, as evidenced by visits from local MPs and various educational activities. Biddick Hall Junior School aims to build strong partnerships with families to enhance the educational experience and ensure that every child enjoys, achieves, and learns effectively.

Key details

LA
South Tyneside
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
240
Pupils
225
Boys
93
Girls
132
FSM %
61.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 225 93 132 240 61.80
2024-09-11 228 102 126 240 61.40
2023-09-11 216 107 109 240 60.60
2022-09-11 216 107 109 240 60.60
2021-09-11 205 100 105 240 54.10
2020-09-11 200 100 100 240 47.00

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