Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, Washington, NE38 8AL
Local ranking8th of 19 secondary schools in Sunderland
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1100
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 42.5
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 39.0%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 59.6%
- Entering EBacc
- 46.0%
- EBacc APS
- 3.7
- Cohort Size
- 213
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 83.0%
- Continued in education
- 67.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 12.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1069
- Boys
- 581 (54%)
- Girls
- 488 (46%)
- Capacity
- 1100 (97% full)
- SEND
- 23.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 31.0%
- EAL
- 2.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.6%
- SEN Support
- 18.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,035/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.4%
- Persistent Absence
- 28.9%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 93.9%
- White Other: 0.9%
- Other: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
- Black African: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
93.9%
White British
0.9%
White Other
0.9%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 139839
- UKPRN
- 10042218
- Establishment No.
- 4067
- Trust
- NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST