Hylton Castle Primary School is a primary school located in Sunderland. 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 02/02/2012. 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 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Caithness Road, Sunderland

School Information

Address: Caithness Road, Sunderland, SR5 3RE
Website: www.hyltoncastleprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01915623299
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sunderland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Wood
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108832

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/02/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 238
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 114

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.9
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.9 to 3.4
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.9 to 2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road , Red House Estate SR5 5QL
4out of 4 1,811 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Boldon Nursery School
Reginald Street , NE35 9DG
4out of 4 2,968 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road , Pennywell SR4 9AX
4out of 4 3,170 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Helen Gibson Nursery School
North Lane , NE36 0DL
4out of 4 3,231 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hylton Castle Primary School
Caithness Road , Hylton Castle SR5 3RE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bexhill Academy
Bexhill Road , Town End Farm SR5 4PJ
3out of 4 501 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Town End Academy
Borodin Avenue , Town End Farm SR5 4NX
4out of 4 796 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John Bosco Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bradford Avenue , SR5 4JW
4out of 4 988 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Castletown Primary School
Grange Road , Castletown SR5 3EQ
3out of 4 1,345 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Cartwright Road , SR5 3DX
3out of 4 910 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red House Academy
Rutherglen Road , Red House Estate SR5 5LN
1out of 4 2,497 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Craigshaw Road , SR5 3NF
1out of 4 114 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harry Watts Academy
Ramillies Road , SR5 5JA
- not rated 1,376 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Education and Services for People with Autism
Ferryboat Lane , SR5 3RL
- not rated 1,422 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North View Academy
St. Lukes Road , South Hylton SR4 0HB
3out of 4 2,468 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.