Ryhope Infant School AcademySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sunderland.
Summary of the comparison
Ryhope Infant School Academy and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope are primary schools in Sunderland.
Ryhope Infant School Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ryhope Infant School Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Ryhope Infant School Academy was judged Good and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope (39.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SunderlandRyhope Infant School Academy | SunderlandSt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 77th of 80 in Sunderland | 65th of 80 in Sunderland Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-7 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 177 | 169 | |
| Capacity | 195 | 175 | |
| Location | Sunderland, SR2 0RT | Sunderland, SR2 0RQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 58.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 177 | 169 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.3% | 20.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.8% | 7.1% | |
| SEN support | 9.0% | 25.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.1% | 6.6% Stronger figure | 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.
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.
Ryhope Infant School Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope
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