Biddick Academy

School Name: Biddick Academy
Address: Biddick Lane
Town/City: Washington
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE38 8AL
Telephone Number: 01915 111600
Website: http://www.biddickacademy.com/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: North East Learning Trust
Sponsor: North East Learning Trust

Headteacher: Miss Kate Morris
Capacity: 1100
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1002 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.1%

• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

URN: 139839
DfE Number: 394/4067
UKPRN: 10042218
UPRN: 45065351
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Washington and Gateshead South (E14001567)
Electoral Ward: Washington Central (E05016393)

Easting & Northing: 430999E, 555287N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 53' 31.22" N 1° 31' 5.14" W
Plus Code: 9C6WVFRJ+RQ

DfE Record: View record

1. St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington (0.5km)
2. Columbia Grange School (0.6km)
3. Biddick Primary School (0.6km)
4. John F Kennedy Primary School (0.8km)
5. Fatfield Academy (0.8km)
6. Wessington Primary School (1.0km)
7. Barmston Village Primary School (1.3km)
8. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington (1.3km)
9. Lambton Primary School (1.4km)
10. Oxclose Primary Academy (1.8km)

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• Diamond Hall Junior Academy
• Teesdale School and Sixth Form
• Ashington Academy
• Sacriston Academy
• Bedlington Academy
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• Rye Hills Academy
• Middleton-In-Teesdale Academy
• Carville Academy
• Churchill Academy

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