226
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 04/11/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Biddick Hall Infants' School · Primary · South Tyneside
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
226
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
68%
SEN
30%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%
Contact
Address
Galsworthy Road, South Shields, NE34 9JD
Local authority
South Tyneside
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 226 | 20.6 | 30% | 2% | 68% | 5% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 236 | 22.0 | 27% | 3% | 62% | 5% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 238 | 20.2 | 24% | 3% | 60% | 5% | 13% |
| 2021/22 | 235 | 24.7 | 27% | 1% | 63% | 7% | 21% |
| 2020/21 | 244 | 25.6 | 27% | 2% | 49% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 231 | 25.6 | 26% | 4% | 54% | 5% | 19% |
| 2017/18 | 236 | 26.3 | 20% | 4% | 55% | 5% | 11% |
| 2016/17 | 242 | 22.5 | 14% | 5% | 54% | 5% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.