Primary school · South Shields
Biddick Hall Junior School term dates
Biddick Hall Junior School is off for the autumn half term 2026 — back to school .
Never miss another school trip, deadline or costume day
These are South Tyneside council's standard term dates. We don't have Biddick Hall Junior School's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so check with the school.
School holidays
Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Autumn half term 2026
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Christmas 2026
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Spring half term 2027
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Easter 2027
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer half term 2027
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer 2027
Last day of school:
Back to school:
South Tyneside council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
Schoolio works at Biddick Hall Junior School
Forward the school's emails and get one clear WhatsApp digest every evening — trips, deadlines, costume days, nothing missed.
Start your free trial →About Biddick Hall Junior School
Where: South Shields, Tyne and Wear NE34 9SP
Phase: Primary
Ages: 7 to 11
Pupils: 211
Map: See where Biddick Hall Junior School is
Website: www.biddickhallschool.co.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in October 2024. Ofsted gave no single overall grade at this inspection.
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
Ofsted checked the school again in March 2023: the school remains Good (Improving).
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Biddick Hall Junior School go back after the autumn half term 2026?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from South Tyneside council's standard term dates — Biddick Hall Junior School may set its own, so check with the school. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When does Biddick Hall Junior School break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from South Tyneside council's standard term dates — Biddick Hall Junior School may set its own, so check with the school.