Valley Road Academy

Corporation Road, Hendon, Sunderland, SR2 8PL

Local ranking12th of 79 primary schools in Sunderland
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
85.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
15.0%
Reading (Expected)
89.0%
Writing (Expected)
85.0%
Maths (Expected)
87.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
87.0%
Reading avg scaled score
109.0
Maths avg scaled score
108.0
GPS avg scaled score
109.0
Cohort Size
46

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
360
Boys
169 (47%)
Girls
191 (53%)
Capacity
420 (86% full)
SEND
28.0%
FSM Eligible
38.7%
EAL
20.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
25.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18.3
Budget per Pupil
£8,092/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.6%
Persistent Absence
19.2%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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
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  • White British: 66.4%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 12.4%
  • Asian Other: 4.4%
  • White Other: 3.1%
  • Other: 3.1%
  • Mixed Other: 2.6%
  • Black Other: 2.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.8%

66.4%

White British

12.4%

Asian Bangladeshi

4.4%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Corporation Road

Sunderland, North East

Administrative

URN
144221
UKPRN
10063986
Establishment No.
2341
Trust
IRIS LEARNING TRUST