Biddick Academy vs John F Kennedy Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North East, England, 814 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Biddick Academy
Washington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,002 students
John F Kennedy Primary School
Washington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
412 students
| Measure | Biddick Academy Washington, North East | John F Kennedy Primary School Washington, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #107 of 185 | #305 of 811 |
| National rank | #2420 of 4,090 | #6071 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,002 | 412 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,002 | 412 |
| Free school meals | 30.1% | 27.5% |
| Capacity filled | 91.1% | 93.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 18% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59.6% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.72 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Washington | Washington |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.biddickacademy.com/ | www.jfkprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •John F Kennedy Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.9 vs 40.8).
- •Biddick Academy is the larger school with 1,002 students compared with 412.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Biddick Academy better than John F Kennedy Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), John F Kennedy Primary School ranks higher (58.9 vs 40.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Biddick Academy and John F Kennedy Primary School?
About 814 m in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Biddick Academy: 1,002. John F Kennedy Primary School: 412. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Biddick Academy and John F Kennedy Primary School rank in North East?
Biddick Academy is 107th of 185 and John F Kennedy Primary School is 305th of 811 among secondary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).