Biddick Primary School
URN: 108816 • Washington NE38 7HQ
Overview
- Name
- Biddick Primary School
- URN
- 108816
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- W Fowler (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01914151510
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kirkham, Washington NE38 7HQ
Summary
Biddick Primary School is a community school located in Washington, Sunderland, catering to a mixed-gender population of 287 pupils, with a capacity of 336. The school prides itself on creating a caring and friendly atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and motivated to achieve their best. The ethos is built around nurturing strong relationships between staff, students, and parents, fostering a sense of belonging within the school community.
The curriculum at Biddick Primary is designed to promote curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. It provides engaging and memorable experiences that encourage children to explore and develop their talents. The school emphasises the importance of values such as kindness, respect, teamwork, ambition, resilience, and a love of learning, which are integrated into daily school life and reinforced through various initiatives.
Biddick Primary School is committed to supporting all students, including those from vulnerable groups, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive academically and socially. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to create an enriching environment that prepares pupils to become responsible and caring members of their community.
The curriculum at Biddick Primary is designed to promote curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. It provides engaging and memorable experiences that encourage children to explore and develop their talents. The school emphasises the importance of values such as kindness, respect, teamwork, ambition, resilience, and a love of learning, which are integrated into daily school life and reinforced through various initiatives.
Biddick Primary School is committed to supporting all students, including those from vulnerable groups, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive academically and socially. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to create an enriching environment that prepares pupils to become responsible and caring members of their community.
Useful links
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Rickleton Primary School (69.5)
- John F Kennedy Primary School (66.7)
- John F Kennedy Primary School (65.4)
- George Washington Primary School (64.7)
- St Joseph's Washington RC School (64.5)
Key details
- LA
- Sunderland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 336
- Pupils
- 287
- Boys
- 149
- Girls
- 138
- FSM %
- 12.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 287 | 149 | 138 | 336 | 12.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 283 | 150 | 133 | 336 | 7.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 315 | 174 | 141 | 336 | 8.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 315 | 174 | 141 | 336 | 8.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 324 | 168 | 156 | 336 | 10.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 328 | 170 | 158 | 336 | 8.60 |
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