Schools near Sunderland

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• Grindon Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 7 · 163 pupils

  Gleneagles Road, Sunderland, SR4 9QN

  Ofsted report card, 20 Jan 2026

  1.7 miles

• Southwick Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 345 pupils

  Shakespeare Street, Southwick, SR5 2JX

  Ofsted 22 Jun 2022: Good

  1.7 miles

• Castletown Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 347 pupils

  Grange Road, Castletown, Castletown Primary School, Sunderland, SR5 3EQ

  Ofsted 22 Mar 2022: Good

  1.7 miles

• English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 178 pupils

  Redcar Road, Sunderland, SR5 5AU

  Ofsted 5 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.8 miles Roman Catholic

• Dame Dorothy Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 181 pupils

  Dock Street, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, SR6 0EA

  Ofsted 10 Feb 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  1.8 miles

• New Silksworth Academy Infant

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 7 · 215 pupils

  Blind Lane, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1AS

  Ofsted 10 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

  1.8 miles

• New Silksworth Academy Junior

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 200 pupils

  Blind Lane, New Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1AS

  Ofsted 10 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.8 miles

• Hylton Red House Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3 to 5 · 122 pupils

  Rotherham Road, Red House, Sunderland, SR5 5QL

  Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

  1.8 miles

• Willow Wood Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 290 pupils

  Redcar Road, Red House, Sunderland, SR5 5AU

  Ofsted 7 Jun 2023: Good

  1.8 miles

• St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Tunstall Village Road, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 2BB

  Ofsted 23 Nov 2022: Good

  1.8 miles Roman Catholic

• Northern Saints Church of England Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 423 pupils

  Rotherham Road, Sunderland, SR5 5QL

  Ofsted report card, 27 Jan 2026

  1.9 miles Church of England

• Venerable Bede Church of England Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 738 pupils

  Tunstall Bank, Sunderland, SR2 0SX

  Ofsted 21 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  1.9 miles Church of England

• Grangetown Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 302 pupils

  Spelter Works Road, Grangetown, Sunderland, SR2 8PX

  Ofsted 16 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.9 miles

• Farringdon Community Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 712 pupils

  Allendale Road, Sunderland, SR3 3EL

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

  1.9 miles

• Redby Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 259 pupils

  Fulwell Road, Sunderland, SR6 9QP

  Ofsted 28 Mar 2023: Good

  2.0 miles

• Castle View Enterprise Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 993 pupils

  Cartwright Road, Sunderland, SR5 3DX

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2023: Good

  2.0 miles

• St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 303 pupils

  Fulwell Road, St Benet's RC Primary School Fulwell Road, Sunderland, SR6 9QU

  Ofsted 1 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.1 miles Roman Catholic

• Red House Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 432 pupils

  Rutherglen Road, Red House Estate, Sunderland, SR5 5LN

  Ofsted 12 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  2.1 miles

• East Herrington Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 476 pupils

  Balmoral Terrace, East Herrington, Sunderland, SR3 3PR

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2022: Good

  2.2 miles

• Harry Watts Academy

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 5 to 16 · 187 pupils

  Ramillies Road, Sunderland, SR5 5JA

  Ofsted 13 Jul 2023: Outstanding

  2.3 miles