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Biddick Academy

Biddick Lane, Washington NE38 8AL

4Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
1,002
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 1,100
Local authority
Sunderland
North East Learning Trust

Schola Grade 4

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 42.5, an average GCSE grade of about 4.2
32ndpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 36.6
53rdpercentile
Attendance29% of pupils persistently absent
24thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Biddick Academy

Biddick Academy is a secondary academy in Washington, Sunderland, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of North East Learning Trust.

It has 1,002 pupils on roll and room for 1,100. Its Schola Grade is 4 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Biddick Lane
Washington NE38 8AL
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Ages
11–16
Official type
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Pupils on roll
1,002
Capacity
1,100 pupils
Free school meals
30.10% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
North East Learning Trust
Local authority
Sunderland
Nation
England
URN
139839

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