St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided 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 08/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Fulwell Road, Sunderland

School Information

Address: Fulwell Road, Sunderland, SR6 9QU
Website:
Telephone: 01915492020
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sunderland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ann Alice Blakey
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108837

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 342
Number of Boys: 151
Number of Girls: 191

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.2 to 3.3
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.4 to 4.7
Maths
N/A: 1.6 Confidence interval 0 to 3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

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

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Fulwell Road , SR6 9QU
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Redby Academy
Fulwell Road , SR6 9QP
3out of 4 220 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Park Primary School
Swan Street , SR5 1EA
4out of 4 836 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fulwell Junior School
Sea Road , Fulwell SR6 9EE
4out of 4 950 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fulwell Infant School Academy
Ebdon Lane , Fulwell SR6 8ED
4out of 4 950 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkwearmouth Academy
Torver Crescent , SR6 8LG
- not rated 1,674 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace , SR2 7JN
4out of 4 2,930 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Red House Academy
Rutherglen Road , Red House Estate SR5 5LN
1out of 4 3,015 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon of Light School
Beacon of Light , Stadium Park SR5 1SU
2out of 4 1,138 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
University of Sunderland
4th Floor, Edinburgh Building , City Campus, Chester Road SR1 3SD
- not rated 2,459 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Argyle House School
19-20 Thornhill Park , SR2 7LA
- not rated 3,145 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.