Fatfield Academy is a primary school located in Washington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/05/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Southcroft, Washington

School Information

Address: Southcroft, Washington, NE38 8RB
Website: www.fatfieldacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01914166728
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sunderland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Tracey Pizl
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142997

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 230
Number of Boys: 127
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -3 to 1.3
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1 to 3
Maths
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA 		4out of 4 2,445 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fatfield Academy
Southcroft , Fatfield NE38 8RB 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Biddick Primary School
Kirkham , Biddick Village NE38 7HQ 		3out of 4 1,498 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
John F Kennedy Primary School
Station Road , Columbia NE38 7AR 		3out of 4 1,747 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lambton Primary School
Caradoc Close , Lambton Village NE38 0PL 		3out of 4 1,784 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Penshaw Academy
Langdale Road , New Penshaw DH4 7HY 		3out of 4 1,930 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane , NE38 8AF 		3out of 4 476 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane , NE38 8AL 		2out of 4 903 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close , Oxclose Village NE38 0LN 		3out of 4 2,423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Washington Academy
Spout Lane , NE37 2AA 		1out of 4 3,010 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road , NE38 7NY 		4out of 4 1,290 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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