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Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySunderland
AddressKirkham, NE38 7HQ
School Websitewww.biddickprimary.sunderland.sch.uk
Telephone1914151510
URN108816

School Census

Total 297
Girls/Boys 135/162
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.5%/54.5%
% pupils where English not first language 2.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 17
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 3.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/11/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
12/11/2019 Good
10/06/2015 Good
Inspection Date 12/11/2019
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/06/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
19 November 2024School inspectionView
12 November 2019School inspection: GoodView
10 June 2015Full inspection: GoodView
18 October 2010Full inspection: GoodView
20 September 2007Full inspection: GoodView
17 November 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard58
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.9
Writing Progress-0.5
Maths Progress-2.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress1.9
Writing Progress2.7
Maths Progress-0.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard46%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading107
Maths100
Reading Progress2.6
Writing Progress-2.3
Maths Progress-3.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference28
As second preference23
As third preference6
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications60
As First Preference35
As second preference14
As third preference11
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers35
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference32
As second preference24
As third preference9
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers32
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference31
As second preference24
As third preference10
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers31
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications105
As First Preference42
As second preference34
As third preference29
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers42
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications114
As First Preference40
As second preference38
As third preference36
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers40
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications87
As First Preference36
As second preference28
As third preference23
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers36
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications92
As First Preference38
As second preference39
As third preference15
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers38
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications128
As First Preference53
As second preference50
As third preference25
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications112
As First Preference46
As second preference39
As third preference27
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers43
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications110
As First Preference39
As second preference41
As third preference30
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers39
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
90%
agree
8%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
88%
agree
11%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
71%
agree
27%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
1%
agree
5%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
not applicable
92%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
67%
agree
25%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
48%
agree
10%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
not applicable
38%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
18%
no
82%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
67%
agree
20%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
69%
agree
26%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
79%
agree
21%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
75%
agree
24%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
69%
agree
29%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
79%
agree
20%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
63%
agree
30%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
100%
no
0%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
95.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.1%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
95.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.7%

Nearby Schools

Wessington Primary School

(0.33 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Lanercost, , NE38 7PY

Biddick Academy

(0.36 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Biddick Lane, , NE38 8AL

John F Kennedy Primary School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Station Road, , NE38 7AR

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Village Lane, , NE38 7HU

Columbia Grange School

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Oxclose Road, , NE38 7NY