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Ryhope Junior School

Shaftesbury Avenue, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR2 0RT

Local ranking38th of 80 primary schools in Sunderland
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 2 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
67.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
78.0%
Writing (Expected)
71.0%
Maths (Expected)
82.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
75.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
51

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
167
Boys
85 (51%)
Girls
82 (49%)
Capacity
240 (70% full)
SEND
21.0%
FSM Eligible
52.7%
EAL
4.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
18.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.1
Budget per Pupil
£8,365/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
14.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 91.6%
  • White Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
  • Black African: 1.2%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.6%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.6%
  • Asian Other: 0.6%

91.6%

White British

3.0%

White Other

1.2%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
108787
UKPRN
10079868
Establishment No.
2093

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