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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland

Bradford Avenue, Sunderland, SR5 4JW

Local ranking21st of 80 primary schools in Sunderland
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 26 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
54.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
11.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
64.0%
Writing (Expected)
68.0%
Maths (Expected)
64.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
61.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
199
Boys
117 (59%)
Girls
82 (41%)
Capacity
210 (95% full)
SEND
17.1%
FSM Eligible
25.8%
EAL
6.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.5%
SEN Support
15.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,901/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
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: 86.4%
  • White Other: 4.0%
  • Black African: 4.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
  • Asian Indian: 1.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%

86.4%

White British

4.0%

White Other

4.0%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
148782
UKPRN
10089234
Establishment No.
3316
Trust
BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST