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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Register of Governor Interests (governance)
- Governor Attendance (governance)
- Governor Register (governance)
- Governor Information (governance)
- SEND Policy & Information Report (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- GDPR Policy (download)
- Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy 2024 (download)
- Child on Child CP Policy Addendum 2024 (download)
Nearby alternatives
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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