Is New Silksworth Academy Infant a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 10 July 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 77th of 80 primary schools in Sunderland. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

How do I apply for a place at New Silksworth Academy Infant?

Applications for Reception places at New Silksworth Academy Infant starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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New Silksworth Academy Infant

Blind Lane, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1AS

Local ranking77th of 80 primary schools in Sunderland

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

2-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 10 July 2024.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 206
Boys: 105 (49%)
Girls: 110 (51%)
Capacity: 210 (102% full)
SEND: 15.5%
FSM Eligible: 24.8%
EAL: 4.4%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.0%
SEN Support: 15.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 24.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 7.3
Budget per Pupil: £6,706/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 14.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 88.3%
Black African: 7.3%
Asian Indian: 1.5%
White Other: 1.0%
Asian Pakistani: 0.5%
Asian Other: 0.5%
Black Caribbean: 0.5%
Other: 0.5%

88.3%

White British

7.3%

Black African

1.5%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01915000015

office@newsilksworthacademy.co.uk

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Blind Lane

Sunderland, North East

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Administrative

URN: 143414
UKPRN: 10057967
Establishment No.: 2008
Trust: EXTOL ACADEMY TRUST

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