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Columbia Grange School
Outstandinggraded 04/03/2020Ages 5–11140 pupilsDoes not apply
Columbia Grange School is a school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Washington, within the Sunderland local authority. The school has around 140 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 04/03/2020, Columbia Grange School was judged Outstanding. Families comparing schools in Washington can view Columbia Grange School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Washington (NE38 7NY), Columbia Grange School 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
Attendance91.8%England avg 93.5%
Persistent absence20.3%England avg 17.5%
Pupils per teacher9.1England avg 19.6
Teachers with QTS81%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals43.6%England avg 26.3%
English not first language5.7%England avg 18.6%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Washington
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See the full area report for NE38 7NY →