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New Silksworth Academy Junior

Goodgraded 10/07/2024Ages 7–11208 pupilsDoes not apply
Sunderland, SR3 1AS
Sunderland

New Silksworth Academy Junior is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Sunderland. The school has around 208 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 10/07/2024, New Silksworth Academy Junior was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Sunderland can view New Silksworth Academy Junior's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Sunderland (SR3 1AS), New Silksworth Academy Junior serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.1%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence16.1%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher20.7England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals49.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language3.0%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-6%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-6%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Sunderland
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New Silksworth Academy InfantGood · 0.0 miSt Leonard's Catholic Primary School, SilksworthGood · 0.1 miMill Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miMill Hill Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 miVenerable Bede Church of England Academy0.4 miPlains Farm AcademyGood · 1.0 mi
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