Biddick Hall Infants' School

URN: 108682 • South Shields NE34 9JD

Overview

Name
Biddick Hall Infants' School
URN
108682
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
50.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrea Willis (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01919330830
Website
Visit
Address
Galsworthy Road, South Shields NE34 9JD

Summary

Biddick Hall Infants' School is a community primary school located in South Shields, South Tyneside, with a current enrollment of 226 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 180. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment where children are encouraged to become independent and effective communicators. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. J Storey, the school aims to provide enriching learning experiences tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students.

The school places a strong emphasis on collaboration between home and school, recognizing the importance of parental involvement in a child's education. Staff members are committed to creating a safe and stimulating atmosphere that promotes a love of learning, ensuring that each child is valued and supported throughout their educational journey.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (63%), Biddick Hall Infants' School is focused on inclusivity and equity, striving to provide all children with the resources and support necessary to reach their full potential. The school actively engages with the community, ensuring that families feel connected and informed about school life and events.

Key details

LA
South Tyneside
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
180
Pupils
226
Boys
108
Girls
118
FSM %
63.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 226 108 118 180 63.00
2024-09-11 236 118 118 180 56.70
2023-09-11 235 115 120 180 55.10
2022-09-11 235 115 120 180 55.10
2021-09-11 244 105 139 180 57.30
2020-09-11 235 104 131 180 49.20

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