| Address: | Marcross Drive, Sunderland, SR3 2RE |
| Website: | www.benedictbiscopacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01915947033 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Sunderland |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Armstrong |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 137831 |
Ofsted inspection date: 26/01/2012
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 257 |
| Number of Boys: | 131 |
| Number of Girls: | 126 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 2.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | SUPP% | 8.2% |
| School: | 97% |
| England Average: | 65% |
| School: | 42% |
| England Average: | 11% |
| School: | 112 |
| England Average: | 104 |
| School: | 110 |
| England Average: | 105 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Mill Hill Nursery School Torphin Hill Drive, Doxford Park SR3 2PJ | 1,408 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy Marcross Drive, Moorside SR3 2RE | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | East Herrington Primary Academy Balmoral Terrace, East Herrington SR3 3PR | 1,224 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Mill Hill Primary School Torphin Hill Drive, SR3 2PJ | 1,398 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Farringdon Academy Archer Road, Farringdon SR3 3DJ | 1,541 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Hasting Hill Academy Tilbury Road, Sunderland SR3 4LY | 2,044 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Farringdon Community Academy Allendale Road, SR3 3EL | 1,062 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Tunstall Bank, SR2 0SX | 2,866 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Sandhill View Academy Grindon Lane, Thorney Close SR3 4EN | 2,877 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Portland Academy Weymouth Road, Chapelgarth SR3 2NQ | 676 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Sunningdale School Shaftoe Road, Springwell SR3 4HA | 2,875 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Link School Swindon Road, SR3 4EE | 3,086 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Thornhill Park School Portland Road, Plains Farm SR3 1SS | 3,152 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.