Biddick Hall Infants' School
Details
| Age Range | 3-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | South Tyneside |
| Address | Galsworthy Road, Biddick Hall County Infant School, NE34 9JD |
| School Website | biddickhallinfants.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1919330830 |
| URN | 108682 |
School Census
| Total | 238 |
| Girls/Boys | 119/119 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.0%/50.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 103 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 20.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/06/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/06/2013 | Good |
| 13/01/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 19/06/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/01/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 85 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 64 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 91 |
| As First Preference | 73 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 81 |
| As First Preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 55 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 75% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 39% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 36% |
| no | 64% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| dont know | 20% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 14% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 89% |
| no | 11% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Biddick Hall Junior School
(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Chesterton Road, , NE34 9SP
Monkton Infants' School
(0.31 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: St Simon Street, , NE34 9SD
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Brockley Avenue, , NE34 0TS
Monkton Academy
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Dame Flora Robson Avenue, , NE34 9RD