Grindon Infant SchoolHasting Hill Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sunderland.

Summary of the comparison

Grindon Infant School and Hasting Hill Academy are primary schools in Sunderland.

  • Grindon Infant School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hasting Hill Academy scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Grindon Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Grindon Infant School was judged the expected standard and Hasting Hill Academy was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hasting Hill Academy (31.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Grindon Infant School versus Hasting Hill Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SunderlandGrindon Infant SchoolSunderlandHasting Hill AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100Stronger figureF39/100
Local ranking80th of 80 in Sunderland 72nd of 80 in Sunderland Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-7 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll177 230
Capacity232 350
LocationSunderland, SR4 9QN Sunderland, SR3 4LY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported55.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census177 230
Free school meals (ever 6)44.8% 69.3%
English as an additional language2.3% 0.0%
SEN support11.9% 25.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.1% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence6.6% 6.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.1% 18.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

Grindon Infant School

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