Academy 360
Ofsted: Good
Score
F35
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Location
- Sunderland, SR4 9BA
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Christ's College
Pennywell Road, Sunderland, SR4 8PG
Local ranking14th of 18 secondary schools in Sunderland
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
All-through
Phase
860
Capacity
4-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 17 October 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 40.8 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 41.2% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 56.5% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 85
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 79.0%
- Continued in education
- 71.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 12.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 778
- Boys
- 384 (48%)
- Girls
- 412 (52%)
- Capacity
- 860 (93% full)
- SEND
- 16.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 33.0%
- EAL
- 6.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.1%
- SEN Support
- 14.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,250/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- All-through
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 73.9%
- Black African: 16.4%
- Mixed Other: 2.8%
- White Other: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Asian Indian: 0.9%
- Asian Chinese: 0.6%
- Asian Other: 0.5%
73.9%
White British
16.4%
Black African
2.8%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Pennywell Road
Sunderland, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 138567
- UKPRN
- 10038572
- Establishment No.
- 6010
- Trust
- EMMANUEL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
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