East Herrington Primary AcademyFarringdon Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sunderland.
Summary of the comparison
East Herrington Primary Academy and Farringdon Academy are primary schools in Sunderland.
East Herrington Primary Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Farringdon Academy scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). East Herrington Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
East Herrington Primary Academy was judged Good and Farringdon Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 81.0% for East Herrington Primary Academy and 60.0% for Farringdon Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at East Herrington Primary Academy (80.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Farringdon Academy (49.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SunderlandEast Herrington Primary Academy | SunderlandFarringdon Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | D48/100 | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 80 in Sunderland Stronger figure | 56th of 80 in Sunderland | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 471 | 370 | |
| Capacity | 480 | 377 | |
| Location | Sunderland, SR3 3PR | Sunderland, SR3 3DJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 81.0% Stronger figure | 60.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 471 | 370 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.9% | 47.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.8% | 2.4% | |
| SEN support | 15.7% | 14.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 7.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.7% Stronger figure | 24.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
East Herrington Primary Academy
Farringdon Academy
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