Biddick Hall Junior School
School Name: Biddick Hall Junior School Address: Chesterton Road Town/City: South Shields County: Tyne and Wear Postcode: NE34 9SP Telephone Number: 01915 362186 Website: www.biddickhallschool.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 7-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs M Collinson
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 211 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 66.4%
URN: 108678
DfE Number: 393/2028
UKPRN: 10079873
UPRN: 200000000872
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: South Tyneside (E08000023)
Constituency: South Shields (E14001492)
Electoral Ward: Biddick and All Saints (E05001137)
Easting & Northing: 435644E, 563547N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 57' 57.31" N 1° 26' 40.77" W
Plus Code: 9C6WXH84+94
DfE Record: View record
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields) (0.3km)
- Biddick Hall Infants' School (0.5km)
- Monkton Infants' School (0.5km)
- Monkton Academy (0.9km)
- Lord Blyton Primary School (0.9km)
- SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields (1.1km)
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields (1.1km)
- Forest View Primary (1.3km)
- St Wilfrid's RC College (1.5km)
- Stanhope Primary School (1.5km)
- Mrs Karen Elizabeth Armstrong - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
- Mrs Rebecca Chapman-Davison - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 November 2029.
- Mrs Michelle Collinson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2009 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 August 2042.
- Mrs Faye Davies - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
- Mr Martin Gill - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 November 2025.
- Mrs Amanda Hayward - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 19 January 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 18 January 2026.
- Ms Anne Iredale - Governor. Appointed on 26 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2027.
- Mr Paul Morely - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
- Mrs Wendy Pascoe - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2027.
- Rev Mervyn Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2027.
- Mrs Melanie Todd - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.