Biddick Hall Junior School
Chesterton Road, South Shields, NE34 9SP
211 pupils · 88% of 240 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Free school meals
- 66.4%
Ofsted
No overall grade (2024) — Inspected 2024–2025 — no overall grade under the interim framework
This school has not yet been inspected under the report-card system introduced in November 2025. When it is, this section will show a grade for each area — Ofsted says the new grades do not map onto the old ones, so we do not predict them.
Inspected 15 October 2024, published 12 November 2024. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 87% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 31% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Nearby alternatives
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) 0.3 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- Biddick Hall Infants' School 0.5 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- Monkton Infants' School 0.5 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Monkton Academy 0.9 km · Standards maintained (2024)
- Lord Blyton Primary School 0.9 km · Requires improvement (2023) · previous system
- SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.1 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.