Biddick Hall Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025South Shields, North East NE34 9SP · South Tyneside
#136 of 811 primary schools in North East
#2776 of 15,697 nationally
About Biddick Hall Junior School
Biddick Hall Junior School is a local authority primary located in South Shields, in the South Tyneside local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 211 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 136th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 211; capacity filled 87.9%.
There are 24 schools in South Shields; Biddick Hall Junior School ranks 1st of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)87%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)31%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)66.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Biddick Hall Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 211
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 66.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 87%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 31%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Biddick Hall Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 290 m away
Biddick Hall Infants' School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
219 students · 503 m away
Monkton Infants' School
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
164 students · 533 m away
Monkton Academy
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
169 students · 859 m away
Lord Blyton Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
229 students · 918 m away
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
230 students · 1.1 km away
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
226 students · 1.1 km away
Forest View Primary
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 1.3 km away
St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,271 students · 1.5 km away
Stanhope Primary School
South Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
233 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bedlington Station Primary School
Bedlington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
Clover Hill Community Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Roman Road Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
210 students
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
The Drive Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
213 students
Waterville Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
209 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Biddick Hall Junior School a good school?
Biddick Hall Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 76.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #136 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Biddick Hall Junior School rank in North East?
Biddick Hall Junior School ranks #136 of 811 primary schools in North East and #2776 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Biddick Hall Junior School?
Biddick Hall Junior School had 211 students in 2025.
Is Biddick Hall Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Biddick Hall Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Biddick Hall Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Biddick Hall Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.